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'''ANJALA''' | '''ANJALA''' | ||
Region : [[Kymenlaakso]]<br> | Region: [[Kymenlaakso]]<br> | ||
Former province : [[Uusimaa]] (1945-1997 [[Kymi]], 1997-2009 [[Etelä-Suomi]])<br> | Former province: [[Uusimaa]] (1945-1997 [[Kymi]], 1997-2009 [[Etelä-Suomi]])<br> | ||
Incorporated into: 1975 [[Anjalankoski]] (2009 [[Kouvola]]) | Incorporated into: 1975 [[Anjalankoski]] (2009 [[Kouvola]]) | ||
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The arms were granted on October 29, 1952. | The arms were granted on October 29, 1952. | ||
The arms show three swearing hands, referring to the Anjala Union of 1788, when a number of Swedish army officers joined to start against King Gustav III in the Anjala Manor. | The arms show three swearing hands, referring to the Anjala Union of 1788, when a number of Swedish army officers joined to start against King Gustav III in the Anjala Manor.'''[[Literature]]''': | ||
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{{media}} Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p. | {{media}} Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p. | ||
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ANJALA
Region: Kymenlaakso
Former province: Uusimaa (1945-1997 Kymi, 1997-2009 Etelä-Suomi)
Incorporated into: 1975 Anjalankoski (2009 Kouvola)
Official blazon
Sinisessä kentässä kolme tyvestä nousevaa hopeista valakättä.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on October 29, 1952.
The arms show three swearing hands, referring to the Anjala Union of 1788, when a number of Swedish army officers joined to start against King Gustav III in the Anjala Manor.Literature:
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Index of the site Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.