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{{latvia}}
''' TUKUMS TOWN'''
''' TUKUMS TOWN'''


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[[File:Tukums.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:Tukums.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
{| class="wikitable"
Sudraba laukā zaļš kalns ar trīs tādām pašām eglēm.
|+Official blazon
|-
|'''Latvian'''
| Sudraba laukā zaļš kalns ar trīs tādām pašām eglēm.
|-
|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
|}


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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In 1776 Tukums became a district center and got city rights. The arms were granted in 1846: a hill with three pine-trees. It is possible that the hill refers to the Milzukalns ("Giants' Hill"), an ancient castle mound.
In 1776 Tukums became a district center and got city rights. The arms were granted in 1846: a hill with three pine-trees. It is possible that the hill refers to the Milzukalns ("Giants' Hill"), an ancient castle mound.


[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Latvia|'''Literature''']]: Latvias ģerboņi, 2008
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[[Literature]] : Latvias ģerboņi, 2008


[[Category:Latvian towns]]
[[Category:Latvian towns]]
[[Category:Kurzeme]]
[[Category:Kurzeme]]
[[Category:Granted 1925]]
[[Category:Granted 1925]]
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