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'''KOUVOLA'''
'''KOUVOLA'''
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Region : [[Kymenlaakso]]<br>
Region : [[Kymenlaakso]]<br>
Former province : [[Uusimaa]]<br>
Former province : [[Uusimaa]]<br>
Additions : 2009 [[Anjalankoski]], [[Elimäki]], [[Jaala]], [[Kuusankoski]], [[Valkeala]]   
Additions : 2009 [[Anjalankoski]] (1975 [[Anjala]], [[Sippola]]), [[Elimäki]], [[Jaala]], [[Kuusankoski]], [[Valkeala]]   


[[File:kouvola1.jpg|center]]
[[File:kouvola1.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen]]


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
*(1952) Mustassa kentässä hopeinen vinoristi, jossa kaksi punalehtistä avainta ristissä.
*(1952) Mustassa kentässä hopeinen vinoristi, jossa kaksi punalehtistä avainta ristissä.
*(2009) Mustalla kilvellä hopeinen aaltokoroinen tyviö ja kultainen liljapäinen, kuusipuolainen sideruusuke.
*(2009) Mustalla kilvellä hopeinen aaltokoroinen tyviö ja kultainen liljapäinen, kuusipuolainen sideruusuke.


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on January 1, 2009.
The arms were granted on January 1, 2009.


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The cross and the keys symbolise the geographic position of the town as a trading centre.
The cross and the keys symbolise the geographic position of the town as a trading centre.


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|align="center"|[[File:Kouvola3.jpg|center|350 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The new arms on a road sign
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[[Category:Granted 2009]]
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KOUVOLA

Region : Kymenlaakso
Former province : Uusimaa
Additions : 2009 Anjalankoski (1975 Anjala, Sippola), Elimäki, Jaala, Kuusankoski, Valkeala

Kouvola Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen

Official blazon

  • (1952) Mustassa kentässä hopeinen vinoristi, jossa kaksi punalehtistä avainta ristissä.
  • (2009) Mustalla kilvellä hopeinen aaltokoroinen tyviö ja kultainen liljapäinen, kuusipuolainen sideruusuke.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on January 1, 2009.

The base shows the Kymi river. The escarbuncle has six points, one for each of the former municipalities. The colours are t

The previous arms were granted on February 1, 1952.

Kouvola.jpg

The cross and the keys symbolise the geographic position of the town as a trading centre.

Arms of Kouvola

The old arms on a road sign
Arms of Kouvola

The new arms on a road sign

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