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The arms show three tools used in forestry to slice the bark of trees. The tools were chosen as a symbol for the importance of forestry and wood processing in the area.
The arms show three tools used in forestry to slice the bark of trees. The tools were chosen as a symbol for the importance of forestry and wood processing in the area.
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KIIMINKI

Region : Pohjois-Pohjanmaa
Former province : until 2009 Oulu
Incorporated into : 2013 Oulu

Kiiminki.jpg

Official blazon

Vihreässä kentässä kolme hopeateräistä kultakahvaista vuolinrautaa asetettuina 2+1.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on October 1, 1968.

The arms show three tools used in forestry to slice the bark of trees. The tools were chosen as a symbol for the importance of forestry and wood processing in the area.

Kiiminki1.jpg

The arms on a road sign

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