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The arms were granted on April 2, 2003. | The arms were granted on April 2, 2003. | ||
The arms show the local landscape, with in the upper half the largest of the many volcanoes in Kamchatka (Klyuchevskaya Sopka), and in the base a whale. The whale is the main figure of the historical coat of arms of the Nizhny-Kamchatsk Maritime region of the Irkutsk governorship, approved on October 26, 1790. | The arms show the local landscape, with in the upper half the largest of the many volcanoes in Kamchatka (Klyuchevskaya Sopka), and in the base a whale. The whale is the main figure of the historical coat of arms of the Nizhny-Kamchatsk Maritime region of the Irkutsk governorship, approved on October 26, 1790. As seen below: | ||
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'''[[Literature]]''': | '''[[Literature]]''': Images from http://www.heraldik.ru and Wikimedia Commons | ||
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