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Revision as of 09:12, 16 December 2015
KOKEMÄKI
Region : Satakunta
Former province : Länsi-Suomi (until 1997 Turku and Pori)
Additions : 1969 Kauvatsa
Official blazon
Sinisessä kentässä hopeinen, kultapäärmeinen ja -nauhainen piispanhiippa.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on February 4, 1953.
The mitre in the arms symbolises the martyr-bishop St. Henrik who preached in the area in the 11th century.
 The arms on a road sign |
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Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.