Mäntsälä

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MÄNTSÄLÄ

Region : Uusimaa
Former province : 1997-2009 Etelä-Suomen, until 1997 Uusimaa

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Official blazon

Sinisessä kentässä kultainen, edestäpäinen hirvenpää, jonka varuksetkin kultaa; saatteena kolme hopea-apilaa asetettuina 1 + 2.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on February 20, 1951.

The arms show a moose/elk head as a symbol for the rich wildlife in the area, and three clovers for agriculture.


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