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• Kauniainen
  ...squirrel holding a black pine cone. The cone is a canting element for the Swedish name of the town (Grankotte for Grankulla). The squirrel is a common animal [[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 2
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• Geta
  The arms are canting, showing a goat (get in Swedish). The island, which was rather barren, probably got it's name as no other a [[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 2
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• Tammisaaren maalaiskunta
  ...is taken from the arms of the city of Tammisaari and is canting (Ek=oak in Swedish). The lower half shows the importance of fishing for the municipality. [[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 2
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• Lapinjärvi
  Hopea-sinihalkoinen kilpi, kummassakin kentässä vuorovärinen kärki, josta nousee apilaristi. The arms show the two churches (Finnish and Swedish church) standing besides each other on a hill in the village.
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• Myrskylä
  ...ditionally the main activity in the village. The pine is also canting, the Swedish name means "Dark forest country". [[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 2
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• Kristianstad
  ...(1952 Fjälkestad, Österslöv), Träne (1952 Djurröd, Äsphult), [[Vä]] (1952 Köpinge, Skepparslöv); 1971 [[Åhus]], Everöd (1952 Lyngsjö, Östra Sönn |'''Swedish'''
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• Finland
  Finland is divided into 19 regions, which are further divided into 336 municipalities. ...ces and regions, as well as all municipalities use arms. Nearly all former municipalities also used arms.
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• Kalmar
  |'''Swedish''' [[Category:Swedish Municipalities K]]
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• Karlskrona
  |'''Swedish''' [[Category:Swedish Municipalities K]]
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• Tammisaari
  The arms are canting, showing an oak tree (ek in Swedish), the name means oak-peninsula. The oak already appeared on the 16th centur [[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 2
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• Sammatti
  ...e on the one hand the local nature and on the other Elian Lönnrot (lönn is Swedish for maple). He originated from the village and was a 19th century physician [[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 2
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• Bromarv
  ...iilahden sea battle near the coast of the municipality in 1714 between the Swedish and Russian fleets. {{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 2
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• Lappeenranta
  ...ginal name of the town was Lappstrand, which in 1721 became Willmanstrand (Swedish for or 'town of the savages'), which was later changed into the Finnish Lap [[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 2
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• Jakobstad
  ...na, päässään punainen kruunu, häntä kaksihaarainen; leijona pitää oikeassa kämmenessään sinistä, punakahvaista, iskuun kohotettua miekkaa. ...robably the arms of Jakob de la Gardie, whose family founded the town. The Swedish name of the town is derived from his name.
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• Iisalmi
  ...oroisesti mustakultakatkoinen kilpi, jonka yläkentässä pystyssä jännitetty käsijousi, kokonaan kultaa, ja alakentässä kaksi piilukirvestä ristikkäi |'''Swedish'''
  2 KB (253 words) - 08:19, 3 September 2023
• Helsinki
  |'''Swedish''' [[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 2
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• Kronach
  ...ce 1391. The laurel branch symbolises the bravery and the victory over the Swedish Army in the Thirty-years War. The two crowns are canting symbols. [[Category:German Municipalities K]]
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• October 2017
  ...ies V]] - [[:Category:Ukrainian municipalities Y]] - [[:Category:Ukrainian municipalities Z]] - [[:Category:Ukrainian Raions]] - [[:Category:United Kingdom Military ...n (Villenbach)]] - [[Wernsbach bei Ansbach]] - [[West Coast Naval Command, Swedish Navy]] - [[Westendorf (Allgäu)]] - [[Westendorf (Schwaben)]] - [[Wettringe
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• October 2020
  ...N]] - [[:Category:Morelos]] - [[:Category:Mottoes in Malay]] - [[:Category:Municipalities of Costa Rica]] - [[:Category:Nayarit]] - [[:Category:Neamț]] - [[:Categor ...Swedish Army]] - [[92nd Artillery Battalion Staff, The Artillery Regiment, Swedish Army]] - [[92nd Infantry Division Buffalo Soldiers Division, US Army]] - [[
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