Karunki: Difference between revisions
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "{{finland}}" to "{{fi}}") |
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "{{fi}}↵↵'''" to "'''") |
||
| (2 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''KARUNKI ''' | '''KARUNKI ''' | ||
| Line 17: | Line 15: | ||
The arms show the Torne river, which is the Western border of the municipality as well as the border with Sweden. The three fish are whitefish and are a symbol for the importance of fishing for the municipality. | The arms show the Torne river, which is the Western border of the municipality as well as the border with Sweden. The three fish are whitefish and are a symbol for the importance of fishing for the municipality. | ||
[[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p. | |||
{{fi}} | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Finnish Municipalities K]] | |||
[[Category:Lapland (Finland)]] | [[Category:Lapland (Finland)]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1956]] | [[Category:Granted 1956]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:20, 25 August 2023
KARUNKI
Region : Lapland
Former province : Lapland
Incorporated into : 1973 Tornio
Official blazon
Vihreässä kentässä aaltokoroinen hopeapieli ja kolme hopeista, punavaruksista, uivaa siikaa alatusten.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on January 28, 1956.
The arms show the Torne river, which is the Western border of the municipality as well as the border with Sweden. The three fish are whitefish and are a symbol for the importance of fishing for the municipality.
Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.
Finland heraldry portal
This page is part of the  |
 |
|
Civic heraldry:
|
Other heraldry: |
Contact and Support
Partners:
Your logo here ?
Contact us
© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink 
Index of the site