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  • ==[[Sweden|Swedish]] Municipalities starting with the letter K ==
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  • |'''Swedish''' [[Category:Swedish Municipalities K]]
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  • |'''Swedish''' ...year. The new arms symbolise the Mora Stenar where, in ancient times, the Swedish Kings where elected, and are the winning contribution in a contest. The Win
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  • |'''Swedish''' [[Category:Swedish Municipalities K]]
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  • |'''Swedish''' ...of the cross is not known. On the seal the arms also showed a small letter K, which was removed in 1940.
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  • |'''Swedish''' [[Category:Swedish Municipalities K]]
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  • Additions: 1971 Norra Kinda (1952 Hägerstad, Kättilstad, Oppeby, Tjärstad), Södra Kinda (1952 Horn, Hycklinge), Västra |'''Swedish'''
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  • |'''Swedish''' [[Category:Swedish Municipalities K]]
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  • |'''Swedish''' [[Category:Swedish Municipalities K]]
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  • |'''Swedish''' ...amed after King Karl X Gustaf, as a harbour (hamn) town. The arms show the Swedish lion in rather unusual colours, over the sea. The importance of the town as
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  • |'''Swedish''' ...l known for its iron mines. The lower half shows a ptarmigan (fjällripa in Swedish), a canting element, as it is named 'girun' in the local Sami language.
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  • |'''Swedish''' [[Category:Swedish Municipalities K]]
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  • ...rd in the area. The pile of stones (cairn) is a canting element (kummel in Swedish). [[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 2
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  • |'''Swedish''' [[Category:Swedish Municipalities K]]
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  • ...ry in the town. The colours are the Swedish colours, as the town is mainly Swedish-speaking. [[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 2
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  • |'''Swedish''' [[Category:Swedish Municipalities K]]
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  • |'''Swedish''' [[Category:Swedish Municipalities K]]
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  • ...which was taken from the historical banner of the town. The crow, korp in Swedish, is a canting symbol for the village. [[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 2
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  • |'''Swedish''' [[Category:Swedish Municipalities K]]
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  • Additions: 1974 Riseberga (1952 Färingtofta), Östra Ljungby (partly; 1952 Källna, Össjö) |'''Swedish'''
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  • '''KÄVLINGE''' ..., Stora Harrie, Virke, Västra Sallerup, Örtofta) Teckomatorp (partly; 1952 Källs-Nöbbelöv, Norra Skrävlinge, Norrvidinge, Södervidinge)
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  • |'''Swedish''' The hill in the base is a canting element, Kålle may be derived from kulle (hill). The axes and tree trunk refer to th
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  • |'''Swedish''' [[Category:Swedish Municipalities K]]
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  • The arms show a crown as th area was developed under the Swedish King Johann III. The crescent is a symbol for silver. [[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 2
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  • |'''Swedish''' [[Category:Swedish Municipalities K]]
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  • ...cipalities or kommuner, with a total of 290 municipalities at present. The municipalities are divided into a total of 2,512 parishes, or församlingar. In the 1950s there were still nearly 2500 municipalities, but in 1952 and the early 1970s these have been reduces to the current 290
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  • ...ee swearing hands, referring to the Anjala Union of 1788, when a number of Swedish army officers joined to start against King Gustav III in the Anjala Manor.' {{media}} Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 2
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  • ...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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • ...(1952 Fjälkestad, Österslöv), Träne (1952 Djurröd, Äsphult), [[Vä]] (1952 Köpinge, Skepparslöv); 1971 [[Åhus]], Everöd (1952 Lyngsjö, Östra Sönn |'''Swedish'''
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  • 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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  • |'''Swedish''' [[Category:Swedish Municipalities K]]
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  • |'''Swedish''' [[Category:Swedish Municipalities K]]
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  • 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...oroisesti mustakultakatkoinen kilpi, jonka yläkentässä pystyssä jännitetty käsijousi, kokonaan kultaa, ja alakentässä kaksi piilukirvestä ristikkäi |'''Swedish'''
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  • |'''Swedish''' [[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 2
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  • ...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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