Anjala
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ANJALA
Region: Kymenlaakso
Former province: Uusimaa (1945-1997 Kymi, 1997-2009 Etelä-Suomi)
Incorporated into: 1975 Anjalankoski (2009 Kouvola)
Official blazon
Sinisessä kentässä kolme tyvestä nousevaa hopeista valakättä.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on October 29, 1952.
The arms show three 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.Literature:
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Index of the site Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.