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'''OTEPÄÄ'''
'''OTEPÄÄ'''


County: [[Valgamaa]]<br>
County: [[Valgamaa]]<br>
Additions : [[Pühajärve]]
Additions : [[Pühajärve]]; 2017 [[Palupera]] (partly), [[Puka]] (partly), [[Sangaste]]


[[File:otepaa2.gif|center]]
[[File:otepaa2.gif|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
Mustal kilbil kuldne karu pea.
Mustal kilbil kuldne karu pea.


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on July 24, 1992.   
The arms were granted on July 24, 1992.   


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An older image showed the bear less 'friendly':
An older image showed the bear less 'friendly':
[[File:otepaa.gif|center]]
[[File:otepaa.gif|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


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[[Literature]] : Image taken from http://valitsus.ee/et/riigikantselei/riigi-ja-omavalitsuste-symbolid/  
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Estonia|'''Literature''']]: Image taken from http://valitsus.ee/et/riigikantselei/riigi-ja-omavalitsuste-symbolid/  


[[Category:Estonian municipalities]]
[[Category:Estonian municipalities]]
[[Category:Valgamaa]]
[[Category:Valgamaa]]
[[Category:Granted 1992]]
[[Category:Granted 1992]]

Latest revision as of 05:49, 19 September 2023

OTEPÄÄ

County: Valgamaa
Additions : Pühajärve; 2017 Palupera (partly), Puka (partly), Sangaste

Coat of arms (crest) of Otepää

Official blazon

Mustal kilbil kuldne karu pea.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on July 24, 1992.

The arms show a golden bear's head in a black field. The arms are canting, the name means bear's-head. Although the meaning is more likely bear's hill, as pää can mean both head as hill.

An older image showed the bear less 'friendly':

Coat of arms (crest) of Otepää

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Literature: Image taken from http://valitsus.ee/et/riigikantselei/riigi-ja-omavalitsuste-symbolid/