Karaginsky Rayon

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KARAGINSKY RAYON (Карагинский район)

Federal subject : Kamchatka Krai

Official blazon

В червленом поле на лазоревой оконечности, обремененной серебряным лососём - медведица и между её передними лапами - медвежонок, оба золотые, с черными глазами, стоящие настороже.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on November 24, 2008.

The arms symbolise with the bear and her cub the rich wildlife in the region, which is further emphasised by the golden colour. The base refers to the rich rivers and the importance of salmon fishing.