Ylämaa
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YLÄMAA
Region : Etelä-Karjala
Former province : Etelä-Suomi (until 1997 Kymi)
Incorporated into : 2009 Lappeenranta
Official blazon
Vihreässä kentässä havukoroinen hopealakio.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on August 21, 1964.
The arms show a pine-tree division line, which symbolises the local forests, and the division line is placed high on the shield as a canting element, the name means high-land.
The arms on a road sign |
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Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.