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The arms were officially granted on November 30, 1951. | The arms were officially granted on November 30, 1951. | ||
The squirrels refer to the fact that Hauho inhabitants in 1329 were excommunicated by the pope for their refusal to pay four squirrel in taxes. | The squirrels refer to the fact that Hauho inhabitants in 1329 were excommunicated by the pope for their refusal to pay four squirrel furs in taxes. | ||
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Revision as of 08:20, 12 December 2015
HAUHO
Region : Kanta-Häme
Former province : 1997-2009 Etelä-Suomi (until 1997 Häme)
Incorporated into : 2009 Hämeenlinna
Official blazon
Punaisessa kentässä neljä juoksevaa hopeaoravaa alatusten.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on November 30, 1951.
The squirrels refer to the fact that Hauho inhabitants in 1329 were excommunicated by the pope for their refusal to pay four squirrel furs in taxes.
 The arms on a road sign |
 The arms on the town hall |
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Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.