Karttula

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KARTTULA

Region : Pohjois-Savo
Former province : 1997-2009 Itä-Suomi (until 1997 Kuopio)
Incorporated into : 2011 Kuopio

Karttula Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen

Official blazon

Sinisessä kentässä kanto, josta kasvaa kummallekin puolelle koivunverso; kaikki hopeisia.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on February 2, 1965.

The birch tree trunk refers to the cultivation of the land by clearing the forests.

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The arms on the town hall

Literature: Pirinen, 1982


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