Soini
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SOINI
Region : Etelä-Pohjanmaa
Former province : 1997-2009 Länsi-Suomi (until 1997 Vaasa)
Official blazon
Punaisessa kentässä alainen, aaltokoroinen hirsi, jonka yläpuolella kruunu; kaikki kultaa.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on August 29, 1962.
The arms are canting for the old name of the village, Kuninkaanjoki, meaning King's river, and thus show a crown and a wavy bar.
 The arms on a road sign |
Literature: Pirinen, 1982
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