Liperi
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LIPERI
Region : Pohjois-Karjala
Former province : Itä-Suomi (until 1997 Pohjois-Karjala)
Official blazon
Hopeakentässä punainen toistoristi.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on July 17, 1956.
The cross refers to the fact that the local parish is one of the oldest in Karelia. It also refers to a holy tree in the village.
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Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.