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'''RISTIJÄRVI'''
'''RISTIJÄRVI'''


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Former province : [[Oulu (province)|Oulu]]
Former province : [[Oulu (province)|Oulu]]


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


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
Sinisessä kentässä aaltokuvioinen hopeatyviö ja sen yläpuolella hopeinen havuristi.
Sinisessä kentässä aaltokuvioinen hopeatyviö ja sen yläpuolella hopeinen havuristi.


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on November 23, 1959.
The arms were officially granted on November 23, 1959.


The arms are canting, the name means Cross-lake and the arms thus show a cross and a lake in the base. The cross is made to look like fir trees, symbolising the importance of forestry to the municipality.
The arms are canting, the name means Cross-lake and the arms thus show a cross and a lake in the base. The cross is made to look like fir trees, symbolising the importance of forestry to the municipality.
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[[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.
[[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.


[[Category:Finnish Municipalities R]]
[[File:finland.jpg|50 px|link=Finland]][[Category:Finnish Municipalities R]]
[[Category:Kainuu]]
[[Category:Kainuu]]
[[Category:Oulu]]
[[Category:Oulu]]
[[Category:Granted 1959]]
[[Category:Granted 1959]]

Latest revision as of 09:22, 25 August 2023

RISTIJÄRVI

Region : Kainuu
Former province : Oulu

Ristijärvi Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen

Official blazon

Sinisessä kentässä aaltokuvioinen hopeatyviö ja sen yläpuolella hopeinen havuristi.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on November 23, 1959.

The arms are canting, the name means Cross-lake and the arms thus show a cross and a lake in the base. The cross is made to look like fir trees, symbolising the importance of forestry to the municipality.

Coat of arms (crest) of Ristijärvi

The arms on a road sign

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

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