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====Origin/meaning==== | ====Origin/meaning==== | ||
Uusimaa is a historical province, already mentioned in the 14th century. It was a province of Finland from 1831-1997 when it became part of [[Etelä-Suomi]] province. This province was abolished in 2010 and split again in Uusimaa and [[Itä-Uusimaa]]. The latter was again merged with Uusimaa in 2011. | Uusimaa is a historical province, already mentioned in the 14th century. It was a province of Finland from 1831-1997 when it became part of [[Etelä-Suomi]] province. This province was abolished in 2010 and split again in Uusimaa, [[Kymenlaakso]] and [[Itä-Uusimaa]]. The latter was again merged with Uusimaa in 2011. | ||
The arms were probably granted around 1600. They were used by the new province from the 19th century onwards. | The arms were probably granted around 1600. They were used by the new province from the 19th century onwards. | ||