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The arms are canting, the name means alder-stream, which is symbolised by an alder tree and a wavy bar.
The arms are canting, the name means alder-stream, which is symbolised by an alder tree and a wavy bar.
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LEPPÄVIRTA

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

Leppavir.jpg

Official blazon

Mustan kentän tyvessä aaltokoroinen kultahirsi, jonka yläpuolella kultainen, punanork­ koinen ja -silmuinen leppä.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on June 14, 1950.

The arms are canting, the name means alder-stream, which is symbolised by an alder tree and a wavy bar.

Leppavirta1.jpg

The arms on a road sign

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Literature : Pirinen, 1982