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The arms refer to the local hydroelectric dam built in the Kumo river. The crosses refer to the dam, the lightning bolts to the power station. | The arms refer to the local hydroelectric dam built in the Kumo river. The crosses refer to the dam, the lightning bolts to the power station. | ||
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Revision as of 08:06, 12 December 2015
HARJAVALTA
Region : Satakunta
Former province : Länsi-Suomi (until 1997 Turku and Pori)
Official blazon
Sinisessä kentässä salamakimppu paaluittain, saatteena sen kummallakin puolella kaksi vinoristiä keskenään hirsittäin; kaikki kultaa.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on February 11, 1952.
The arms refer to the local hydroelectric dam built in the Kumo river. The crosses refer to the dam, the lightning bolts to the power station.
 The arms on a road sign |
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© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink 
Index of the site
Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.