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Incorporated into : 1973 [[Tornio]]
Incorporated into : 1973 [[Tornio]]


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[[File:karunki.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen]]


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
Vihreässä kentässä aaltokoroinen hopeapieli ja kolme hopeista, punavaruksista, uivaa siikaa alatusten.
Vihreässä kentässä aaltokoroinen hopeapieli ja kolme hopeista, punavaruksista, uivaa siikaa alatusten.


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on January 28, 1956.
The arms were officially granted on January 28, 1956.


The arms show the Torne river, which is the Western border of the municipality as well as the border with Sweden. The three fish are whitefish and are a symbol for the importance of fishing for the municipality.
The arms show the Torne river, which is the Western border of the municipality as well as the border with Sweden. The three fish are whitefish and are a symbol for the importance of fishing for the municipality.


[[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.
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[[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.


[[Category:Finnish Municipalities K]]
[[Category:Finnish Municipalities K]]
[[Category:Lapland (Finland)]]
[[Category:Lapland (Finland)]]
[[Category:Granted 1956]]
[[Category:Granted 1956]]

Latest revision as of 09:20, 25 August 2023

KARUNKI

Region : Lapland
Former province : Lapland
Incorporated into : 1973 Tornio

Karunki Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen

Official blazon

Vihreässä kentässä aaltokoroinen hopeapieli ja kolme hopeista, punavaruksista, uivaa siikaa alatusten.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on January 28, 1956.

The arms show the Torne river, which is the Western border of the municipality as well as the border with Sweden. The three fish are whitefish and are a symbol for the importance of fishing for the municipality.

Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.

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