According to the regional law on the coat of arms, it is a heraldic shield with framing. The heraldic shield is divided horizontally into two parts. In the upper half, on a blue background, the main element of the historical coat of arms of the Stavropol province, approved in 1878, is placed - on top of a silver mountain is an image of a fortress, to the gates of which a road leads. Above the gate is an image of a pentagram pentagon as a symbol of protection and protection. In the lower field of the shield on a blue background in gold is a map of the Stavropol Territory. On the left side of the map, at the location of the city of Stavropol, the image of a straight cross is white. A line is drawn from it to the left and right, indicating the forty-fifth parallel of the northern latitude, on which the city of Stavropol is located and which crosses the territory of the region. The shield is framed by a wreath of oak leaves and wheat ears. The wreath is interwoven with a ribbon with the color scheme of the State Flag of the Russian Federation. The composition is crowned with the image of a double-headed eagle - the main figure of the State Emblem of the Russian Federation.
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