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'''KARJAA - KARIS''' | '''KARJAA - KARIS''' | ||
Region : [[Uusimaa]]<br> | Region : [[Uusimaa]]<br> | ||
Former province : 1997-2009 [[Etelä-Suomi]], until 1997 [[Uusimaa]]<br> | Former province : 1997-2009 [[Etelä-Suomi]], until 1997 [[Uusimaa]]<br> | ||
Additions : 1969 [[Karjaan maalaiskunta]]; 1977 [[Snappertuna]] (partly)<br> | Additions: 1969 [[Karjaan maalaiskunta]]; 1977 [[Snappertuna]] (partly)<br> | ||
Incorporated into : 2009 [[Raasepori]] | Incorporated into : 2009 [[Raasepori]] | ||
[[File:karjaa.jpg|center]] | [[File:karjaa.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Sinisessä kilvessä kultainen kolmitorninen linna hopeavuorella, joka ulottuu kilven alareunaan saakka. Vuoressa on poikittain juokseva virta, sen alla sinisessä ympyrässä kuusipuolainen kultaratas. | Sinisessä kilvessä kultainen kolmitorninen linna hopeavuorella, joka ulottuu kilven alareunaan saakka. Vuoressa on poikittain juokseva virta, sen alla sinisessä ympyrässä kuusipuolainen kultaratas. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on July 23, 1943. | The arms were officially granted on July 23, 1943. | ||
The arms show a large castle with three towers, which refers to the three former castles or estates in the area. The wavy bar symbolise sthe Mustionjoki river, which was a major transport route to the interior of the country and thus of great importance for the development of the city. The wheel refers to the railway junction in the city. | The arms show a large castle with three towers, which refers to the three former castles or estates in the area. The wavy bar symbolise sthe Mustionjoki river, which was a major transport route to the interior of the country and thus of great importance for the development of the city. The wheel refers to the railway junction in the city. | ||
[[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p. | |||
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[[Category:Finnish Municipalities K]] | [[Category:Finnish Municipalities K]] | ||