Paamiut

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Civic heraldry of Greenland
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PAAMIUT (Frederikshåb)

Incorporated into : 2009 Sermersooq

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1975.

The arms show the large Greenlandic sea eagle, which is quite common on the many islands in the municipality.

Literature : Achen, S.T. : Danmarks Kommunevåbener. Komma, København, 1982.