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- 1977–2007
- former Autonomous Okrug of the Evenks
- former federal component of the Russian Federation (Russia)
- former own name: Evenkijski avtonomny okrug
- today 'Evenkiysky District', part of the Krasnoyarsk Region
• Flag
• Meaning/Origin of the Flag
• Coat of Arms
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• History
since 1995,
Flag of the District and of the Okrug of the Evenks,
ratio = 1:2 (2:3),
Source:
Wikipedia (EN)
The flag was adopted on 23rd of May in 1995. It shows three horizontal stripes in light blue, white and blue, but the white stripe is slightly wider and in its middle appeares in red a Kumalan, the traditional sun symbol of the evenks. The colours represent the Polar Day and the Polar Night in Northern Siberia. It is also possible that the flag was originally adopted in a side ratio of 2:3.
Source:
Wikipedia (EN)
Coat of arms of Evenkia,
Source:
Source by: wikimedia.org,
By Unknown. Author of vectorization can be found at Vector-images.com.
(Vector-images.com) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Geographical position within Russia:
Source: Freeware,
russiamap.org, modyfied by: Volker Preuß
vergrößern/enlarge – hier klicken/click here
Map of the country:
Source: PANONIAN, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Area: 284.672 square miles
Inhabitants: 17.300 (2006), thereof 62% Russians, 22% Evenks, 6% Yakuts
Density of Population: 0,06 inh./sq.mi. (2006)
Capital: Tura, 5.535 inh. (2010)
official Languages: Russian, Evenkian
other Languages: Yakutian
Currency: look Russia
Time Zone: GMT + 7 h
Source:
Wikipedia (D)
17th cent. · Russian colonization
1922 · establishment of the Soviet power
7th of October 1977 · establishment of the National District of the Evenks
31st of December in 1991 · the Soviet Union dissolves, the constitution of the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic (RSFSR, Russia), a former substate of the Soviet Union, remains in force for the time being
25th of December in 1993 · a new constitution for Russia (Russian Federation) comes into force, and the relationships with the members of the federation is re-regulated in this way
2005 · plebiscite for the dissolution of the country and the annexion to the Russian Region of Krasnoyarsk
1st of January 2007 · conversion of the 'Autonomous District of the Evenks' into the 'Evenk District' and the annexion to the Russian Region of Krasnoyarsk
Source: Atlas zur Geschichte,
World Statesmen,
Russiatrek,
Die Völker der Erde,
Wikipedia (D)
