The Udmurtia flag (Russian: Флаг Удмуртии) is a tricolor flag consisting of black, white, and red vertical equal lines with a red cross with eight corners in the middle. Black is a symbol of the earth and stability. Red represents the sun and life, and white symbolizes moral purity. The height-to-width ratio in the flag is 1:2, and the flag was adopted on November 4, 1993. Udmurtia, or the Republic of Udmurt, is a federal region of Russia in the Volga Federal District. Its capital is Izhevsk; its population is about 1.521 million (2010); and its area is 42,100 km².
Keywords: GIF (Russian: гиф)
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