Tamsalu
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TAMSALU
County: Lääne-Virumaa
Official blazon
Hõbedasel kilbil juurtega loomulikku värvi tamm ja sinine jalus.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on June 16, 2005.
The arms show an oak tree in a lake. The oak tree (tamm) is a canting element. The -salu part of the name means peninsula, which is shown with the water.
The previous arms were granted on May 25, 1993 and showed six oak leaves. The blaso was:
On hõbedasel kilbil kuus rohelist tammelehte 3+2+1.
Literature : Image taken from http://valitsus.ee/et/riigikantselei/riigi-ja-omavalitsuste-symbolid/ and Troels P. Roland