Kihnu (Parnumaa, Estonia)

Kihnu Vald

Last modified: 2001-05-23 by
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by Ivan Sache, 7 December 1999

• Overview
• Coat of Arms

See also:

• Estonia
• Parnumaa County

Overview

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

From http://www.rk.ee/symb/vapp/kihnu.gif: 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.
Erki Kurrikoff, 14 April 2001

Coat of Arms

from http://www.rk.ee/symb/vapp/kihnu.gif , located by Dov Gutterman.