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|width="70%" align="center" |'''Heraldry of the World<br>Civic heraldry of [[Sweden]] > [[Sweden|<b>Sveriges Kommunvapen]]
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'''JOKKMOKK'''  
'''JOKKMOKK'''  


Province (Landskap): [[Lappland]] <br>
Province (Landskap): [[Lappland]] <br>
County (Län): [[Norbottens Län]] <br>
County (Län): [[Norrbottens län]] <br>
Additions : Jokkmokks landskommun
Additions: Jokkmokks landskommun


[[File:jokkmokk.jpg|center]]
[[File:jokkmokk.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
{| class="wikitable"
I fält av silver tre till ett gaffelkors sammanställda blå blixtar, åtföljda ovan av en röd nyckel och på vardera sidan av en röd lapsk trumhammare.
|+Official blazon
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|'''Swedish'''
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I fält av silver tre till ett gaffelkors sammanställda blå blixtar, åtföljda ovan av en röd nyckel och på vardera sidan av en röd lapsk trumhammare|-
|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
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====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted in 1968 and confirmed in 1974.  
The arms were granted in 1968 and confirmed in 1974.  


The arms show three lightning bolts with a key and two hammers. The lightning bolts symbolise the hydro-electricity which is produced in the municipality. The key is taken from the arms of [[Luleå]], to which the village belonged until 1673. The hammers are typical hammers of the Samen people (Lapps) and are symbols for culture and sources of income.
The arms show three lightning bolts with a key and two hammers. The lightning bolts symbolise the hydro-electricity which is produced in the municipality. The key is taken from the arms of [[Luleå]], to which the village belonged until 1673. The hammers are typical hammers of the Sami people (Lapps) and are symbols for culture and sources of income.
 
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[[Literature]] : Nevéus and De Waern, 1992.
'''[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Sweden|Literature]]''': Nevéus and De Waern, 1992.
[[Category:Swedish Municipalities J]]
[[Category:Swedish Municipalities J]]
[[Category:Lappland]]
[[Category:Lappland]]
[[Category:Norbottens Län]]
[[Category:Norrbottens län]]
[[Category:Granted 1968]]
[[Category:Granted 1968]]

Latest revision as of 12:19, 11 February 2024

JOKKMOKK

Province (Landskap): Lappland
County (Län): Norrbottens län
Additions: Jokkmokks landskommun

Arms (crest) of Jokkmokk
Official blazon
Swedish

I fält av silver tre till ett gaffelkors sammanställda blå blixtar, åtföljda ovan av en röd nyckel och på vardera sidan av en röd lapsk trumhammare|-

English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1968 and confirmed in 1974.

The arms show three lightning bolts with a key and two hammers. The lightning bolts symbolise the hydro-electricity which is produced in the municipality. The key is taken from the arms of Luleå, to which the village belonged until 1673. The hammers are typical hammers of the Sami people (Lapps) and are symbols for culture and sources of income.

Coat of arms (crest) of Jokkmokk

The arms on the town hall

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Literature: Nevéus and De Waern, 1992.