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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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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Finnish Municipalities N]] | |||
[[Category:Etelä-Karjala]] | [[Category:Etelä-Karjala]] | ||
[[Category:Etelä-Suomi]] | [[Category:Etelä-Suomi]] | ||
[[Category:Kymi]] | [[Category:Kymi]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1960]] | [[Category:Granted 1960]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:20, 25 August 2023
NUIJAMAA
Region : Etelä-Karjala
Former province : Etelä-Suomi (until 1997 Kymi)
Incorporated into : 1989 Lappeenranta
Official blazon
Hopeakentässä esiin työntyvä, kultakyntinen, musta karhun kämmen, joka pitää punaista nuijaa.
Origin/meaning
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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