The flag of Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, was designed by the first President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev. The current version of the flag was adopted along with the coat of arms of Astana by the Astana City Mäslihat on 18 November 2022.[1]

Astana
UseSmall vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag
Adopted18 November 2022
Designed byNursultan Nazarbayev

History

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From 1998 to 2008, Astana had a different flag: a blue cloth with the image of the old coat of arms, the ratio of the flag’s width to length was 1:2. On June 5, 2008, a new flag was chosen.

Historical flags

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Notes

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  1. ^ "Мәслихаттың 2008 жылғы 5 маусымдағы № 109/16-IV «Қазақстан Республикасының астанасы – Нұр-Сұлтан қаласының рәміздері туралы» шешіміне өзгерістер енгізу туралы". zan.gov.kz. 18 November 2022. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
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