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'''KARASJOK''' | |||
Province : [[Troms of Finnmark]] (until 2020 [[Finnmark]] | |||
[[File:karasjok.gif|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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I rødt tre femtungede gull flammer, 2-1. | I rødt tre femtungede gull flammer, 2-1. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on June 27, 1986. | The arms were granted on June 27, 1986. | ||
The three flames are chosen as a symbol for the importance of fire to the local (nomadic) Sami people. The fire brings both heat and thus survival during the harsh winters, but it is also a major threat, both in the tents as well as in the large pine forests. | The three flames are chosen as a symbol for the importance of fire to the local (nomadic) Sami people. The fire brings both heat and thus survival during the harsh winters, but it is also a major threat, both in the tents as well as in the large pine forests. | ||
[[Literature]] : [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Norway|'''Literature''']]: [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987. | ||
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[[Category:Norwegian municipalities K]] | [[Category:Norwegian municipalities K]] | ||
[[Category:Finnmark]] | [[Category:Finnmark]] | ||
[[Category:Troms og Finnmark]] | |||
[[Category:Granted 1986]] | [[Category:Granted 1986]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:53, 29 July 2024
KARASJOK
Province : Troms of Finnmark (until 2020 Finnmark
| Norwegian |
I rødt tre femtungede gull flammer, 2-1. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on June 27, 1986.
The three flames are chosen as a symbol for the importance of fire to the local (nomadic) Sami people. The fire brings both heat and thus survival during the harsh winters, but it is also a major threat, both in the tents as well as in the large pine forests.
Literature: Norwegian Municipal Network and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.
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