Konginkangas

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KONGINKANGAS

Region : Keski-Suomi
Former province : 1997-2009 Länsi-Suomi, 1960-1997 Keski-Suomi
Incorporated into : 1993 Äänekoski

Official blazon

Hopeakentässä vihreä hirsi, jossa kultainen vene.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on November 25, 1960.

The arms symbolise the fact that historically boats had to be carried over a small piece of land (green bar) in the municipality from one lake to the other.