Kihnu (Parnumaa, Estonia)

Kihnu vald

Last modified: 2006-02-11 by dov gutterman
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image by Ivan Sache, 7 December 1999

• Overview
• Coat of Arms

See also:

• Estonia
• Pärnumaa County

Overview

Adopted: 7 November 1995. Ratio: 1:1. Kihnu is a rural municipality (vald) in Pärnumaa County (maakond).
Dov Gutterman, 6 December1999

Waves refer to the sea. Silver star refers to famous navigators and ship makers of Kihnu island. Seal refers to the hunting of seal, the traditional activity of locals.
Source: <www.rk.ee>.
Erki Kurrikoff, 14 April 2001

Coat of Arms

image from <www.rk.ee>, located by Dov Gutterman