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'''KITEE''' | '''KITEE''' | ||
Region : [[Pohjois-Karjala]]<br> | Region : [[Pohjois-Karjala]]<br> | ||
Former province : [[Itä-Suomi]] (until 1997 Pohjois-Karjala) | Former province : [[Itä-Suomi]] (until 1997 Pohjois-Karjala)<br> | ||
Additions: 2013 [[Kesälahti]] | |||
[[File:kitee.jpg|center]] | [[File:kitee.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Puna-mustakatkoisessa kilvessä hopeinen ruoriratas. | Puna-mustakatkoisessa kilvessä hopeinen ruoriratas. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on November 7, 1953. | The arms were granted on November 7, 1953. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:kitee1.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms on a road sign | |align="center"|[[File:kitee1.jpg|center|350 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a road sign | ||
|align="center"|[[File:kitee2.jpg|center|350 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on the town hall | |||
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[[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Finnish Municipalities K]] | [[Category:Finnish Municipalities K]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:39, 28 January 2024
KITEE
Region : Pohjois-Karjala
Former province : Itä-Suomi (until 1997 Pohjois-Karjala)
Additions: 2013 Kesälahti
Official blazon
Puna-mustakatkoisessa kilvessä hopeinen ruoriratas.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on November 7, 1953.
The arms show a steering wheel of a ship. The wheel symbolises the importance of shipping on the lakes for the local community. In 1833 the first steamboat was launched in Puhos in the municipality for sailing on Lake Saima.
 The arms on a road sign |
 The arms on the town hall |
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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