Tartumaa

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TARTUMAA

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on February 5, 1937 and again on September 25, 1996.

The silver-blue bar symbolises Emajõgi river, the oak branch symbolises the local holy grove. The 6-pointed star symbolises Tartu university.

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