Sumiainen

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SUMIAINEN

Region : Keski-Suomi
Former province : 1997-2009 Länsi-Suomi, 1960-1997 Keski-Suomi
Incorporated into : 2007 Äänekoski

Sinisessä kentässä sirotteisesti neljätoista hopeapisaraa asetettuina 4 + 3 + 4 + 3.

The arms were granted on July 1, 1965.

The arms are canting, the name is derived from 'sumu', which means fog. the small water droplets thus symbolise fog.

Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.

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