Azerbaijan to set second highest flag in Sumgayit

Azerbaijan's Sumgayit, a satellite city of Baku, will have the second highest flag set, News Azerbaijan reports.

The flagpole will be 70 meters tall. The flag will be 15x40 meters weighing 50 kg.

The Azerbaijani president signed an order to built the State Flag Square in Baku on November 17, 2007. It was founded near the naval base on December 30, 2012. US Trident Support developed the project, Azenko realized it.

The State Flag Square opened on September 1, 2010. The flagpole was the tallest one until May 2011, when a 165 meter flagpole was opened in Dushanbe.