Uummannaq

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National Arms of Greenland Heraldic map Avannaata Aasiaat (Egedesminde) Avanersuaq (Thule) Ilulissat (Jakobshavn) Ittoqqortoormiit (Scoresbysund) Ivittuut Kangaatsiaq Kujalleq Maniitsoq (Sukkertoppen) Nanortalik Narsaq Nuuk (Godthåb) Paamiut (Frederikshåb) Qaasuitsup Qaqortoq Qasigiannguit (Christianshåb) Qeqertalik Qeqertarsuaq (Godthavn) Qeqqata Sermersooq Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg) Tasiilaq (Ammassalik) Upernavik Uummannaq Heraldic stamps Heraldic postcards Total pages in the Greenland section : 32

UUMMANNAQ

Incorporated into : 2009 Qaasuitsup

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1975.

The arms are canting, a fulmar flowing above the sea.

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Literature : Achen, S.T. : Danmarks Kommunevåbener. Komma, København, 1982.