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YLI-II

Region : Pohjois-Pohjanmaa
Former province : until 2009 Oulu
Incorporated into : 2013 Oulu

Official blazon

Sinisessä kentässä pystyasennossa kaksi kahtaalle suuntautuvaa yksipolvekkeista kultasalamaa, joiden kärjet muodostavat apilanlehden.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on July 21, 1967.

The arms show two lightning bolts ending in a clover leaf. These refer to the electrical power station in the municipality as well as the agricultural history of the area.