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Region : [[Varsinais-Suomi]]<br> | Region : [[Varsinais-Suomi]]<br> | ||
Former province : [[Länsi-Suomi]] (until 1997 [[Turku and Pori]])<br> | Former province : [[Länsi-Suomi]] (until 1997 [[Turku and Pori]])<br> | ||
Additions : 2005 [[Loimaan kunta]] (1976 [[Metsämaa]); 2009 [[Alastaro]], [[Mellilä]] | Additions : 2005 [[Loimaan kunta]] (1976 [[Metsämaa]]); 2009 [[Alastaro]], [[Mellilä]] | ||
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====Official blazon==== | ====Official blazon==== | ||
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The previous arms were granted on August 8, 1952. | The previous arms were granted on August 8, 1952. | ||
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The arms are based on the town's seal. The seal showed a balance, of which one arm was placed in the arms. The wheatears indicate that the town is situated in one of the major agricultural areas of the country. | The arms are based on the town's seal. The seal showed a balance, of which one arm was placed in the arms. The wheatears indicate that the town is situated in one of the major agricultural areas of the country. | ||
Revision as of 10:40, 22 November 2015
LOIMAA
Region : Varsinais-Suomi
Former province : Länsi-Suomi (until 1997 Turku and Pori)
Additions : 2005 Loimaan kunta (1976 Metsämaa); 2009 Alastaro, Mellilä
Official blazon
- (1952) Sinisessä kilvessä palkeittain puupuntari; saatteena sen molemmin puolin paaluittainen tähkä; kaikki kultaa.
- (2005) Sinisessä kentässä paaluittain vehnäntähkä, jossa kaksi lehteä, saatteena neljä apilaristiä asetettuina 2+2; kaikki kultaa.
Origin/meaning
Since 2005 the municipality uses the old arms of Loimaan kunta.
The previous arms were granted on August 8, 1952.
The arms are based on the town's seal. The seal showed a balance, of which one arm was placed in the arms. The wheatears indicate that the town is situated in one of the major agricultural areas of the country.
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Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.