Rautjärvi
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RAUTJÄRVI
Region : Etelä-Karjala
Former province : Etelä-Suomi (until 1997 Kymi)
Additions :1973 Simpele
Official blazon
Sinisessä kentässä hopeinen raudanmerkki, jonka yläpuolella hopeinen, kuusikoroinen lakio.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on June 26, 1961.
The symbol in the lower half is the symbol of iron; the mane of the municipality mreans iron-lake. The division line of pine trees symbolise the importance of forestry for the municipality. The blue represents the -lake part of the name.
The arms on a road sign |
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Literature:Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.