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'''LIEKSA '''
'''LIEKSA '''


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 [[Pielisjärvi]]
Additions: 1973 [[Pielisjärvi]]


[[File:lieksa.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen]]
[[File:lieksa.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen]]
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|align="center"|[[File:lieksa1.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms on a road sign
|align="center"|[[File:lieksa1.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms on a road sign
|align="center"|[[File:lieksap1.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms on a postal cancellation
|align="center"|[[File:lieksap1.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms on a postal cancellation
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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 L]]
[[Category:Finnish Municipalities L]]

Latest revision as of 11:40, 11 August 2024

LIEKSA

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

Lieksa Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen

Official blazon

Punaisessa kentässä tyvestä nouseva käsijousella ampuva mies, karvalakki päässä, kirves vyöllä; kaikki hopeaa.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on April 20, 1953.

The arms are derived from the seal of the town of Brahea from 1669. The town was short-lived and was situated in the present Lieksa municipality.

Coat of arms (crest) of Lieksa

The arms on a road sign
Coat of arms (crest) of Lieksa

The arms on a postal cancellation

Literature: Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.


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