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'''RAUTAVAARA'''
'''RAUTAVAARA'''


Region : [[Pohjois-Savo]]<br>
Region :[[Pohjois-Savo]]<br>
Former province : 1997-2009 [[Itä-Suomi]] (until 1997 [[Kuopio (province)|Kuopio]])
Former province :1997-2009 [[Itä-Suomi]] (until 1997 [[Kuopio (province)|Kuopio]])


[[File:rautavaa.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen]]
[[File:rautavaa.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen]]
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The lower part of the arms is canting, rauta-vaara means iron-mountain. The symbol on the silver hills is the symbol for iron. The upper part shows two axes, which symbolises  forestry. Iron mining and forestry have been the main activities in the municipality.  
The lower part of the arms is canting, rauta-vaara means iron-mountain. The symbol on the silver hills is the symbol for iron. The upper part shows two axes, which symbolises  forestry. Iron mining and forestry have been the main activities in the municipality.  


[[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.
[[Literature]] :Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.


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