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'''NURMES'''
'''NURMES'''


Region : [[Pohjois-Karjala]]<br>
Region : [[Pohjois-Karjala]]<br>
Former province : [[Itä-Suomi]] (until 1997 Pohjois-Karjala)<br>
Former province : [[Itä-Suomi]] (until 1997 Pohjois-Karjala)<br>
Additions : 1973 [[Nurmeksen maalaiskunta]]
Additions: 1973 [[Nurmeksen maalaiskunta]]


[[File:nurmes.jpg|center]]
[[File:nurmes.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen]]


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
Punaisessa kentässä kolme hopeista karhukeihäänkärkeä pystyssä vierekkäin.
Punaisessa kentässä kolme hopeista karhukeihäänkärkeä pystyssä vierekkäin.


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on 11-2-1952.
The arms were granted on 11-2-1952.


The arms show three tips from bear hunting spears. Bear hunting used to be practised in the surroundings. They also are a reminder of the local hero Olli Tiainen.
The arms show three tips from bear hunting spears. Bear hunting used to be practised in the surroundings. They also are a reminder of the local hero Olli Tiainen.


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|align="center"|[[File:nurmes1.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>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.
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[[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.


[[Category:Finnish Municipalities N]]
[[Category:Finnish Municipalities N]]

Revision as of 10:49, 28 January 2024

NURMES

Region : Pohjois-Karjala
Former province : Itä-Suomi (until 1997 Pohjois-Karjala)
Additions: 1973 Nurmeksen maalaiskunta

Nurmes Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen

Official blazon

Punaisessa kentässä kolme hopeista karhukeihäänkärkeä pystyssä vierekkäin.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on 11-2-1952.

The arms show three tips from bear hunting spears. Bear hunting used to be practised in the surroundings. They also are a reminder of the local hero Olli Tiainen.

Coat of arms (crest) of Nurmes

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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