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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=== | |||
Punaisessa kentässä kolme hopeista karhukeihäänkärkeä pystyssä vierekkäin. | Punaisessa kentässä kolme hopeista karhukeihäänkärkeä pystyssä vierekkäin. | ||
===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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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Finnish Municipalities N]] | [[Category:Finnish Municipalities N]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:49, 28 January 2024
NURMES
Region : Pohjois-Karjala
Former province : Itä-Suomi (until 1997 Pohjois-Karjala)
Additions: 1973 Nurmeksen maalaiskunta
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.
 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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