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'''KOKKOLA - KARLEBY''' (until 1969 Gamlekarleby) | '''KOKKOLA - KARLEBY''' (until 1969 Gamlekarleby) | ||
Region : [[Keski-Pohjanmaa]]<br> | Region : [[Keski-Pohjanmaa]]<br> | ||
Former province : 1997-2009 [[Länsi-Suomi]] (until 1997 [[Vaasa (province)|Vaasa]])<br> | Former province : 1997-2009 [[Länsi-Suomi]] (until 1997 [[Vaasa (province)|Vaasa]])<br> | ||
Additions : 1977 [[Kaarlela]] (1969 [[Öja]]); 2009 [[Kälviä]], [[Lohtaja]], [[Ullava]] | Additions: 1977 [[Kaarlela]] (1969 [[Öja]]); 2009 [[Kälviä]], [[Lohtaja]], [[Ullava]] | ||
[[File:kokkola.jpg|center]] | [[File:kokkola.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
*(fi) Kultakentässä kyljellään musta tervatynnyri, jonka tapinreiästä ja pohjista lyövät punaiset tulenlieskat. | *(fi) Kultakentässä kyljellään musta tervatynnyri, jonka tapinreiästä ja pohjista lyövät punaiset tulenlieskat. | ||
*(sv) I fält av guld en liggande svart tjärtunna med röda eldflammor ur sprundet och båda bottnarna. | *(sv) I fält av guld en liggande svart tjärtunna med röda eldflammor ur sprundet och båda bottnarna. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on December 17, 1956. | The arms were granted on December 17, 1956. | ||
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In the middle of the 19th century B. Kene added in a proposal the provincial arms in the upper right corner, see below. These were never officially granted. | In the middle of the 19th century B. Kene added in a proposal the provincial arms in the upper right corner, see below. These were never officially granted. | ||
[[File:kokkolap.jpg|center]] | [[File:kokkolap.jpg|center|400 px]] | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:fi-kokkola.jpg|center|350 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a stamp and cancel | |||
|align="center"|[[File:kokkola1.jpg|center|350 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>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. | [[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p. | ||
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[[Category:Finnish Municipalities K]] | [[Category:Finnish Municipalities K]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:39, 28 January 2024
KOKKOLA - KARLEBY (until 1969 Gamlekarleby)
Region : Keski-Pohjanmaa
Former province : 1997-2009 Länsi-Suomi (until 1997 Vaasa)
Additions: 1977 Kaarlela (1969 Öja); 2009 Kälviä, Lohtaja, Ullava
Official blazon
- (fi) Kultakentässä kyljellään musta tervatynnyri, jonka tapinreiästä ja pohjista lyövät punaiset tulenlieskat.
- (sv) I fält av guld en liggande svart tjärtunna med röda eldflammor ur sprundet och båda bottnarna.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on December 17, 1956.
The arms are based on a seal from 1620 and show tar burning. The tar industry and trading used to be very important for the town.
In the middle of the 19th century B. Kene added in a proposal the provincial arms in the upper right corner, see below. These were never officially granted.
 The arms on a stamp and cancel |
 The arms on a road sign |
Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.
 Maailman heraldika |
 Suomen vaakunat Finsk heraldik |
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