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<center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br> | |||
'''Country''' : Denmark [[File:Denmark-small.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Country''' : Greenland [[File:groenla2.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Incorporated into''' : | |||
* 2009 [[Qaasuitsup]] | |||
** 2018 [[Avannaata]] | |||
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|'''Danish''' | |||
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|'''Greenlandic''' | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted in 1973. | The arms were granted in 1973. | ||
The name means in Greenlandic, the place for the spring catch. In the spring many seals can be found in the waters of this (very large) municipality. The sun indicates the fact that the municipality is high above the polar circle and has several months of continuous daylight. | The name means in Greenlandic, the place for the spring catch. In the spring many seals can be found in the waters of this (very large) municipality. The sun indicates the fact that the municipality is high above the polar circle and has several months of continuous daylight. | ||
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File:Upernavikp.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Upernavik|Postal cancellation | |||
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[[Literature]] : Achen, S.T. : Danmarks Kommunevåbener. Komma, København, 1982. | [[Literature]] : Achen, S.T. : Danmarks Kommunevåbener. Komma, København, 1982. | ||
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[[Category:Greenland]] | [[Category:Greenland]] | ||
[[Category:Greenland all]] | |||
[[Category:Granted 1973]] | [[Category:Granted 1973]] |
Latest revision as of 08:25, 3 September 2023
Country : Denmark Country : Greenland Incorporated into :
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Danish | blazon wanted |
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Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1973.
The name means in Greenlandic, the place for the spring catch. In the spring many seals can be found in the waters of this (very large) municipality. The sun indicates the fact that the municipality is high above the polar circle and has several months of continuous daylight.
Image gallery
Literature : Achen, S.T. : Danmarks Kommunevåbener. Komma, København, 1982.
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