Liminka

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LIMINKA

Region : Pohjois-Pohjanmaa
Former province : until 2009 Oulu

Liminka Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen

Official blazon

Sinisessä kentässä aaltokoroinen oikea pieli ja kolme kävelevää kärppää alatusten; kaikki muu hopeaa paitsi kärppien hännänpäät mustat.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on June 8, 1956.

The arms are based on the seal of the village from the 17th century. The three ermines are taken from the historical arms of the Ostrobothnia region. The division line refers to the fact that the village is on the coast.

Coat of arms (crest) of Liminka

The arms on a road sign
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The arms on the town hall

Literature: Pirinen, 1982

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