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[[File:kuortane.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen]] | [[File:kuortane.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Aaltokoroisesti katkoinen hopea-sininen kilpi, jonka yläkentässä kolme nousevaa punaista liekkiä ja alakentässä uiva hopeinen kuha. | Aaltokoroisesti katkoinen hopea-sininen kilpi, jonka yläkentässä kolme nousevaa punaista liekkiä ja alakentässä uiva hopeinen kuha. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on October 17, 1957. | The arms were granted on October 17, 1957. | ||
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[[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p. | |||
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Latest revision as of 09:19, 25 August 2023
KUORTANE
Region : Etelä-Pohjanmaa
Former province : 1997-2009 Länsi-Suomi (until 1997 Vaasa)
Official blazon
Aaltokoroisesti katkoinen hopea-sininen kilpi, jonka yläkentässä kolme nousevaa punaista liekkiä ja alakentässä uiva hopeinen kuha.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on October 17, 1957.
The arms are based on a local legend about a burning lake. The flames were already used on the historical seal of the village.
 The arms on a road sign |
Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.
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