Flag of the Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic

Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic
(Kirghizia)

Proportion	1:2
Adopted	22 December 1952
Design	A red field with a golden hammer and sickle and a gold-bordered red star in its upper canton with two navy blue bars and a white stripe in the middle of the flag.
Flag of the Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic without the hammer and sickle. (Also used before 1992).
Use	Reverse flag
Proportion	1:2

The flag of Kirghiz SSR was adopted by the on December 22, 1952. The 1978 constitution of the Kirghiz SSR states that the ratio of the flag is 1:2 with the blue/white/blue stripes in the middle taking  ¹⁄₃ of the flag height and the white stripes  ¹⁄₂₀ of flag height.

Prior to this, the flag was red with gold Cyrillic characters in the top-left corner, КЫРГЫЗ ССР (Kyrgyz SSR) and КИРГИЗСКАЯ ССР (Kirgizskaya SSR) in a sans-serif font.