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image by Tomislav Šipek, 26 November 2019
The capital of Adygeya, City of Maykop became independent city in 2000, and
in 2004 got status of City District. Description of the flag: A rectangular red cloth with a ratio of width to length 2: 3, reproducing in the center the figure of the coat of arms of the municipality of Maykop City - a yellow staff crowned at the top with three leaves of an apple tree with scarlet veins folded like a trefoil,
at the tip completed with a thin through a rhombus that flourished with two curly stems extending obliquely on both sides, and in the middle having two mutually reversed bull heads of the original style, with long curved horns, departing from it. The flag was adopted on 18.07.2008.
Vanja Poposki,
14 October 2019
Description of the coat of arms: In a scarlet field there is a staff crowned at the top with three leaves of an apple tree with scarlet veins folded, like a trefoil, at the tip completed with a thin through rhombus, flourishing with two curly stems extending obliquely to both sides, and in the middle having two interchanging branches original bovine heads with long curved horns. All figures are golden. Adopted on 28.02.2005.
image located by Vanja Poposki, 14 October 2019Description of the coat of arms: Golden figures of bulls, found in 1897 during excavations of the Maykop barrow and currently stored in the State Hermitage Museum of the Federal State Budgetary Institution of Culture. Adopted on 07.03.1972
image located by Vanja Poposki, 14 October 2019