Karuna

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KARUNA

Region : Varsinais-Suomi
Former province : Länsi-Suomi (until 1997 Turku and Pori)
Incorporated into : 1969 Sauvo

Karuna Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen

Official blazon

Punaisessa kentässä esiin työntyvä, hopeinen käsivarsi pidellen kultaisessa jalassa palavaa hopeakynttilää, liekki kultaa.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on May 20, 1959.

The arms show a historical candle-holder from the local church from around 1680, which can now be seen in the open air museum in Helsinki.

Literature: Pirinen, 1982

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