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The name means Savo-beach, and the arms thus show the bow and arrow of the historical Savo province, and a golden wavy flank for the beach part of the name. | The name means Savo-beach, and the arms thus show the bow and arrow of the historical Savo province, and a golden wavy flank for the beach part of the name. | ||
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Revision as of 07:39, 20 December 2015
SAVONRANTA
Region : Etelä-Savo
Former province : 1997-2009 Itä-Suomi (until 1997 Mikkeli)
Incorporated into : 2009 Savonlinna
Official blazon
Mustassa kentässä aaltokoroinen vasen pieli ja jännitetty käsijousi; kaikki kultaa.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on December 18, 1962.
The name means Savo-beach, and the arms thus show the bow and arrow of the historical Savo province, and a golden wavy flank for the beach part of the name.
The arms on a road sign |
The arms on the town hall |
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Literature : Pirinen, 1982