The Republic of Ingushetia was founded on June 4, 1992. Its capital is the town of Magas. Ingushetia is one of the most picturesque North Caucasus republics. A narrow strip of land stretching from the north to the south, it encompasses a steppe, sylvan foothills, Alpine pastures and the Greater Caucasus Mountain Range with its permanent snow. Rich natural resources, and a large number of unique historical and architectural landmarks provide ample opportunities to develop ecological, extreme, cultural and other tourism.
The postage stamp depicts a flag of the Republic of Ingushetia.
Additionally, JSC “Marka” will manufacture first day covers and special cancellation postmarks for Moscow and Magas. Besides, a stamp booklet, which will comprise all the stamps dedicated to Ingush landmarks and outstanding people, will also be produced in 2017.
Design: S. Ulyanovskiy.
Face value: 25 RUB.
Size of stamp: 26×18.5 mm, size of sheet: 176×110.5 mm.
Form of issue: sheet of 30 (6×5) stamps.
Circulation: 360,000 stamps (12,000 sheets).
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