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Incorporated into : 1977 [[Tammisaari]] (2009 [[Raasepori]])
Incorporated into : 1977 [[Tammisaari]] (2009 [[Raasepori]])


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====Official blazon====
====Official blazon====

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TAMMISAAREN MAALAISKUNTA - EKENÄS LANDSKOMMUN

Region : Uusimaa
Former province : 1997-2009 Etelä-Suomen, until 1997 Uusimaa
Incorporated into : 1977 Tammisaari (2009 Raasepori)

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Official blazon

Hopeakentässä pystyssä vihreä tammenoksa, jossa lehtiä ja alaosassa kaksi punaista terhoa; alapuolella sininen aaltokoroinen tyviö, jossa hopeinen, punavaruksinen kala.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 3, 1953.

The oak branch is taken from the arms of the city of Tammisaari and is canting (Ek=oak in Swedish). The lower half shows the importance of fishing for the municipality.

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