The size of the national flag Photo: the Square of the state flag

The size of the national flag square in Baku, where is the national flag of Azerbaijan. This is a landmark place is located close to the main base of the Navy of the country.

The order about creation of this unique area of 17 November 2007, was signed by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. Flag day is celebrated in the country on 9 November of each year. The Foundation was founded in December 2007 with the participation of the President himself. Thanks to the good location of the area that was provided in advance, the national flag can be seen from different points of the city of Baku. The Grand opening was September 1, 2010

The total area of the square is 60 ha. the Height of the flagpole installed in the square - 162 m. the overall weight of the installation, it is 220 T. the length of the flag – 70 m, width – 35 m and a weight of about 350 kg, and the total area of about 2450 sq. m. In may 2010, the Flagstaff state flag of the Republic of Azerbaijan was included in the "Guinness Book of world records" as the highest flagpole in the world.

Installed on this square the text of the national anthem, the coat of Arms of the Republic and the map of the country were made of gilded bronze. Also you can visit the interesting Museum of the national flag. The opening of the Museum took place on November 9, 2010 and was timed to the Day of State flag. Located beneath the pedestal of the flagpole the Museum building is designed in the shape of eight-pointed stars. The Museum features restored the flags of States and khanates that existed on the territory of the Republic of Azerbaijan at different periods. In addition, the Museum has an element headboard flags Dating from the XVII-XVIII centuries, coats of arms, stamps, orders, medals and samples of banknotes. Special attention is Merited documents and photographs that reflect the Foundation, formation and development of the Azerbaijani state, and more.

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