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'''HYRYNSALMEN''' | '''HYRYNSALMEN''' | ||
Region : [[Kainuu]]<br> | Region: [[Kainuu]]<br> | ||
Former province : [[Oulu (province)|Oulu]] | Former province: [[Oulu (province)|Oulu]] | ||
[[File:Hyrynsal.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen]] | [[File:Hyrynsal.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen]] | ||
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The arms show a tar barrel, as tar making was one of the main economic activities for the region for many centuries. The wavy pale is canting, salmen means waves. | The arms show a tar barrel, as tar making was one of the main economic activities for the region for many centuries. The wavy pale is canting, salmen means waves. | ||
[[Literature]]: Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p. | |||
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[[Category:Finnish Municipalities H]] | [[Category:Finnish Municipalities H]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:31, 11 August 2024
HYRYNSALMEN
Region: Kainuu
Former province: Oulu
Official blazon
Hopeisessa kentässä sininen aaltokoroinen paalu, jossa kultainen tervatynnyri.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on June 8, 1968.
The arms show a tar barrel, as tar making was one of the main economic activities for the region for many centuries. The wavy pale is canting, salmen means waves.
Literature: Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.
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