Flag of Niš

Flag of Niš is a rectangular flag and it consist of dark blue background and Coat of Arms of Niš in upper left corner. The flag is made in proportion 1:2, but it's used also in 2:3. The Coat of Arms should take 1/6 of the flag's area. It's used together with a flag of Serbia. It was adopted in 1996. Design of flag was confirmed on 6 June 2002, in article 9 of City of Niš statute.[1]

Flag of Niš
UseNational flag
Proportion1:2(officially) or 2:3
Adopted1996
DesignCoat of arms of Niš in the upper left corner on a dark blue background
Designed byDragomir Acović

Other flags

Flag of Niš Municipality
UseNational flag
Proportion1:2
Adopted2002
Relinquished2005
DesignBlue background and municipality seal at the centre

Until 2005 city of Niš consisted of two municipalities, Niš and Niška Banja. Municipality of Niš had its own flag, a rectangular 2:1 flag with blue background, and municipality seal at the centre.

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