Proportion | 2:3 |
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Adopted | 21 July 1994 |
Design | A tricolor of light blue, white, and green with a Mount Elbrus charge in the center. |
Proportion | 1:2 |
Adopted | 25 October 1978 |
Design | Variant of the flag of the Russian SFSR with "Kabardino-Balkaria ASSR" written in the Russian, Kabardian, and Balkar languages below the hammer and sickle. |
The flag of Kabardino-Balkaria in the Russian Federation (Russian: Флаг Кабардино-Балкария; Karachay-Balkar: Къабарты-Малкъарны Байрагъы; Kabardian: Къэбэрдей-Балъкъэрым и нып) is a horizontal tricolour, charged with a white silhouette of Mount Elbrus, the highest mountain in Europe, in the center. The colors are arranged in the order of light blue, white, and green, with the charge of Mount Elbrus following the same order.
The flag was adopted on July 21, 1994; its proportions are 2:3.