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'''OTEPÄÄ''' | |||
County: [[Valgamaa]]<br> | |||
Additions : [[Pühajärve]]; 2017 [[Palupera]] (partly), [[Puka]] (partly), [[Sangaste]] | |||
[[File:otepaa2.gif|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Mustal kilbil kuldne karu pea. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on July 24, 1992. | The arms were granted on July 24, 1992. | ||
The arms show a golden bear's head in a black field. The arms are canting, the name means bear's-head. Although the meaning is more likely bear's hill, as pää can mean both head as hill. | The arms show a golden bear's head in a black field. The arms are canting, the name means bear's-head. Although the meaning is more likely bear's hill, as pää can mean both head as hill. | ||
An older image | An older image showed the bear less 'friendly': | ||
[[File:otepaa.gif|center]] | [[File:otepaa.gif|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
{{media}} | |||
[[Literature]] : Image taken from http:// | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Estonia|'''Literature''']]: Image taken from http://valitsus.ee/et/riigikantselei/riigi-ja-omavalitsuste-symbolid/ | ||
[[Category:Estonian municipalities]] | [[Category:Estonian municipalities]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Valgamaa]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1992]] | [[Category:Granted 1992]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:49, 19 September 2023
OTEPÄÄ
County: Valgamaa
Additions : Pühajärve; 2017 Palupera (partly), Puka (partly), Sangaste
Official blazon
Mustal kilbil kuldne karu pea.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on July 24, 1992.
The arms show a golden bear's head in a black field. The arms are canting, the name means bear's-head. Although the meaning is more likely bear's hill, as pää can mean both head as hill.
An older image showed the bear less 'friendly':
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Literature: Image taken from http://valitsus.ee/et/riigikantselei/riigi-ja-omavalitsuste-symbolid/