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County: [[Valgamaa]]<br> | County: [[Valgamaa]]<br> | ||
Additions : [[Pühajärve]] | Additions : [[Pühajärve]]; 2017 [[Palupera]] (partly), [[Puka]] (partly), [[Sangaste]] | ||
[[File:otepaa2.gif|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:otepaa2.gif|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
Revision as of 14:07, 31 December 2017
OTEPÄÄ
County: Valgamaa
Additions : Pühajärve; 2017 Palupera (partly), Puka (partly), Sangaste
Official blazon
Mustal kilbil kuldne karu pea.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on July 24, 1992.
The arms show a golden bear's head in a black field. The arms are canting, the name means bear's-head. Although the meaning is more likely bear's hill, as pää can mean both head as hill.
An older image showed the bear less 'friendly':
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Literature : Image taken from http://valitsus.ee/et/riigikantselei/riigi-ja-omavalitsuste-symbolid/