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'''Country''': Denmark [[File:Denmark-small.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Country''': Greenland [[File:groenla2.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
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'''MANIITSOQ (Sukkertoppen)'''
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|'''Greenlandic'''
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|'''English'''
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Incorporated into : 2009 [[Qeqqata]]
===Origin/meaning===
 
[[File:maniitso.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
 
====Official blazon====
 
====Origin/meaning====
The arms were granted in 1971.
The arms were granted in 1971.


The Danish name of the town was derived from the name the Dutch whalers gave to the mountain behind the village (Suikerbrood, or sugarloaf). The town is now situated a little away from its original position, but the Danish name persists. The mountain is shown in the arms behind a reindeer (karibou) which are the most common here of all Greenland.
The Danish name of the town was derived from the name the Dutch whalers gave to the mountain behind the village (Suikerbrood, or sugarloaf). The town is now situated a little away from its original position, but the Danish name persists. The mountain is shown in the arms behind a reindeer (karibou) which are the most common here of all Greenland.


[[Literature]] : Achen, S.T. : Danmarks Kommunevåbener. Komma, København, 1982.
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[[Literature]] : Achen, S.T. : Danmarks Kommunevåbener. Komma, København, 1982.


[[Category:Greenland]]
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[[Category:Granted 1971]]

Latest revision as of 09:10, 16 June 2024

Arms (crest) of Maniitsoq
MANIITSOQ
(SUKKERTOPPEN)

Country: Denmark
Denmark-small.jpg



Country: Greenland
Groenla2.jpg



Incorporated into:

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Official blazon
Danish blazon wanted
Greenlandic blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1971.

The Danish name of the town was derived from the name the Dutch whalers gave to the mountain behind the village (Suikerbrood, or sugarloaf). The town is now situated a little away from its original position, but the Danish name persists. The mountain is shown in the arms behind a reindeer (karibou) which are the most common here of all Greenland.

Literature : Achen, S.T. : Danmarks Kommunevåbener. Komma, København, 1982.


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