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The arms show a bear's claw holding a club. The arms are partly canting, nuija means club. The bear is a common animal in the area.
The arms show a bear's claw holding a club. The arms are partly canting, nuija means club. The bear is a common animal in the area.


[[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.
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NUIJAMAA

Region : Etelä-Karjala
Former province : Etelä-Suomi (until 1997 Kymi)
Incorporated into : 1989 Lappeenranta

Nuijamaa Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen

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Hopeakentässä esiin työntyvä, kultakyntinen, musta karhun kämmen, joka pitää punaista nuijaa.

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The arms were officially granted on March 24, 1960.

The arms show a bear's claw holding a club. The arms are partly canting, nuija means club. The bear is a common animal in the area.

Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.


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