Blazons of Murmansk Oblast Towns

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Coat of arms of Murmansk Oblast was instituted on June 6, 2004. The description of the arms: "In the upper smaller part, in a azure field, northern lights (Aurora Borealis). In the lower larger part, in a red field, a golden anchor, a silver stone hammer and a silver sword are crossed". The author of the image is Peter Abarin.

Murmansk. Instituted on October 5, 2000.

Apatity. Instituted on October 5, 1973.

The author of Apatity blazon is Nikolay Vladimirovich Vladimirov.

Kandalaksha. Instituted on October 22, 1971.

Kirovsk. Instituted on November 14, 1969.

The authors of Kirovsk blazon are the artists Viktor Semenovich Noskovich and Igor Nikitovich Strukov.

Kola (old blazon). Instituted on October 2, 1781.

Kovdor

Kuvshinskaya Salma

Lovozero. Instituted on April 28, 1989.

Monchegorsk (old blazon). Instituted in 1987.

Olenegorsk (old blazon)

Olenegorsk (new blazon). Instituted on March 18, 2003.

Pechenga

Polyarny. Instituted in March, 1990.

The author of Polyarny blazon is Igor Dmitrievich Rozhkov.

Polyarny Zori. Instituted in March, 1995.

The authors of Polyarny Zori blazon are Igor Alexandrovich Grustnev and Konstantin Fedorovich Mochenov.

Revda. Instituted on May 15, 1992.

Roslyakovo. Instituted on December 25, 1990.

Severomorsk (old blazon). Instituted in 1966.

First blazon of Severomorsk was created by V.Y. Notes.

Severomorsk (new blazon). Instituted in 1998.

Skalisty. Instituted on May 11, 1995.

Snezhnogorsk. Instituted on December 24, 1992.

Before 1994 Snezhnogorsk had a status of "closed" (secret) city, and its name was Murmansk-60 (Vyuzhny). The author of Snezhnogorsk blazon is Yury Vladimirovich Rubtsov.