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REVONLAHTI

Region : Pohjois-Pohjanmaa
Former province : until 2009 Oulu
Incorporated into : 1973 Ruukki (2007 Siikajoki)

Official blazon

Sinisessä kentässä aaltokoroinen tyviö, josta kasvaa kolme kuusta, saatteena lakioittain kolme kuusisakaraista tähteä, kaikki hopeaa.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on January 3, 1968.

The pine trees and stars are taken from the old seal of the oldest parish in the region, Saloinen in the municipality. The wavy base stands for the -lahti (bay) part of the name.

Literature: Pirinen, 1982