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'''VARKAUS''' | '''VARKAUS''' | ||
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Additions : 2005 [[Kangaslampi]] | Additions : 2005 [[Kangaslampi]] | ||
[[File:varkaus.jpg|center]] | [[File:varkaus.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Mustassa kentässä esiintyöntyvä koukistettu käsivarsi pidellen hirsinäistä ankkuria; kaikki kultaa. | Mustassa kentässä esiintyöntyvä koukistettu käsivarsi pidellen hirsinäistä ankkuria; kaikki kultaa. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on April 3, 1954. | The arms were officially granted on April 3, 1954. | ||
The arms show an arms holding an anchor. These arms refer to the industry and especially ship-building in the town. The anchor also refers to the fact that the town is an important harbour. | The arms show an arms holding an anchor. These arms refer to the industry and especially ship-building in the town. The anchor also refers to the fact that the town is an important harbour. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:Varkaus1.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a road sign | |||
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'''[[Literature]]''': Pirinen, 1982 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Finnish Municipalities V]] | [[Category:Finnish Municipalities V]] |
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