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ROVANIEMI

Region : Lapland
Former province : Lapland
Additions : 2006 Rovaniemen maalaiskunta

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Official blazon

  • (1930) Kilpi, jossa on sinisellä pohjalla hopeinen tunturi, sen yläpuolella hopeinen goottilainen kirjain R ja ylimpänä revontulien säteistä muodostettu kruunu, sekin hopeinen.
  • (2006) Vihreässä kentässä hopeinen haaruristi, jonka ylähaarat salamakoroiset; saatteena yläkulmassa kultainen liekki.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially adopted in 2006 and are the arms of the former rural municipality of Rovaniemi.

The previous arms were officially granted on April 30, 1930.

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The arms showed the Northern Lights, which are very common in the municipality, with the letter R and the Ounasvaara hill, which is a landmark for the city.


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