Adjarian ASSR (1978–1990) and the Autonomous Republic of Adjara (1990–1991) {{Gallery|align=center|height=120 Under the
Soviet Union, the
Adjarian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (AASSR) had its own flag between 1921 and 1950 and again between 1978 and 1991. This consisted of a motif very similar to that of the parent
Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic, plus the initials of the AASSR in
Georgian.
Autonomous Republic of Adjara (2000–2004) Between June 2000 and July 2004, a different flag was used by the government of
Aslan Abashidze. The blue background represents the
Black Sea, while the seven stars represent Adjara's two cities (
Batumi and
Kobuleti) and five districts (Batumi, Kobuleti,
Keda,
Shuakhevi,
Khulo). Party
Democratic Union for Revival to which Abashidze belonged used a similar flag with more stars.
Autonomous Republic of Adjara (2004–present) The flag ratified by the Supreme Council of the autonomous republic on July 20, 2004. In the canton, the new
flag of Georgia. ==References==