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Kyrgyzstan in the Soviet Union

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[Flag of Kyrgyz SSR]
by Zeljko Heimer, 06 May 2000
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Description of the flag

Official proportions of 1952 flag:

ratio = 1:2
blue+white+blue stripes = 1/3 of flag height
white stripe = 1/20 of flag height
(source: Article 168 of Constitution of Kirghiz SSR, 1978)
Victor Lomantsov, 07 May 2000


Reverse of the flag

[Back of the flag]
by Zeljko Heimer, 06 May 2000 | [two-sided] [reverse]

No hammer, sickle and star on the reverse side.
Mark Sensen, 25 May 1997


Coat of arms

[CoA of Kyrgyz SSR]
by Marcus Schm�ger, 05 Sep 2001 (source: [hzg80])

The emblem of the SSR was introduced 23 March 1937 (according to Hesmer [hes92]) by the then constitution (Art. 115). It was replaced by the current emblem on 14 January 1994.
Marcus Schm�ger, 16 Sep 2001

The star is �denser� in this version of the emblem, taken from an official soviet handbook publ. 1980 (SSSR � Administrativno-territorialhnoe Delenie Sou^znyq Respublik).
Ant�nio Martins, 09 Nov 2002

Before 1948, the coat-of-arms had no star.
Victor Lomantsov, 07 May 2000