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'''ASKOLA''' | '''ASKOLA''' | ||
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Former province : 1997-2009 [[Etelä-Suomi]], until 1997 [[Uusimaa]] | Former province : 1997-2009 [[Etelä-Suomi]], until 1997 [[Uusimaa]] | ||
[[File:askola.jpg|center]] | [[File:askola.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Hopeakentässä myllynkivi, josta kasvaa kolme ruusua; kaikki punaista. | Hopeakentässä myllynkivi, josta kasvaa kolme ruusua; kaikki punaista. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on November 14, 1956. | The arms were officially granted on November 14, 1956. | ||
The millstone is taken as a symbol for the many former mills in the area as well as for the local bread, milled in the mills. The roses are taken as a symbol for the poet Johannes Linnankoski, whose most famous poem was about roses. | The millstone is taken as a symbol for the many former mills in the area as well as for the local bread, milled in the mills. The roses are taken as a symbol for the poet Johannes Linnankoski, whose most famous poem was about roses. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:askola1.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a road sign | |||
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'''[[Literature]]''': | |||
{{media}} Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p. | |||
[[Category:Finnish Municipalities A]] | [[Category:Finnish Municipalities A]] |
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