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'''Country''' : Sweden [[File:Sweden.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Province (Landskap)''' : [[Norrbotten]][[File:Norrbotten.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''County (Län)''' : [[Norrbottens län]][[File:norrbott.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Additions''' : | |||
* 1969 [[Nederluleå]] | |||
* 1969 [[Råneå]] | |||
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|'''Swedish''' | |||
| I fält av silver två blå nycklar i kors, den vänstra störtad. | |||
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I fält av silver två blå nycklar i kors, den vänstra störtad. | |} | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted in 1942 and confirmed in 1974. | The arms were granted in 1942 and confirmed in 1974. | ||
The oldest known description of the arms of Luleå with the two keys dates from 1621. The keys are the symbol of St. Peter, the historical patron saint of the city. The oldest known seal of the district dates from the 15<sup>th</sup> century and already shows St. Peter holding a key. | The oldest known description of the arms of Luleå with the two keys dates from 1621. The keys are the symbol of St. Peter, the historical patron saint of the city. The oldest known seal of the district dates from the 15<sup>th</sup> century and already shows St. Peter holding a key. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
File:lulea2.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Luleå|The arms as shown by Liljeblad, 1878 | |||
| | File:lulea.hagse.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Luleå|The arms in the [[Kaffe_Hag_Sverige|Kaffe Hag album]] +/- 1935 | ||
File:2097.wi2.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Luleå|The arms on a Dutch [[Willem II]] cigar band | |||
File:luleap.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Luleå|Postal cancellation | |||
</gallery> | |||
'''[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Sweden|Literature]]''': Nevéus and de Waern, 1992 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Swedish Municipalities L]] | [[Category:Swedish Municipalities L]] | ||