Ylitornio

YLITORNIO

Region : Lapland
Former province : Lapland

Hopeakentässä kolmoisvuoren yläpuolella aurinko, kumpikin punainen.

The arms were officially granted on April 5, 1954.

The arms show the Aavasaksa mountain near the village as well as the Midnight Sun as a symbol for the northern position of the municipality.

The arms on a road sign

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

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