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The arms show a salmon-tailed fess, which symbolise the importance of the salmon industry for the town. | The arms show a salmon-tailed fess, which symbolise the importance of the salmon industry for the town. | ||
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[[File:kerava1.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen]] | |||
These arms showed a letter K and a cogwheel for industry. The division-per-pine indicated the (former) forests in the area. | |||
[[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]] |
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KERAVA
Region : Uusimaa
Former province : 1997-2009 Etelä-Suomi, until 1997 Uusimaa
Official blazon
Sinisessä kentässä yläreunaltaan lohenpyrstökoroinen kultahirsi.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on April 22, 1955.
The arms show a salmon-tailed fess, which symbolise the importance of the salmon industry for the town.
The arms replaced older arms, adopted in 1946.
These arms showed a letter K and a cogwheel for industry. The division-per-pine indicated the (former) forests in the area.
Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.
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