Haukipudas

HAUKIPUDAS

Region : Pohjois-Pohjanmaa
Former province : until 2009 Oulu
Incorporated into: 2013 Oulu

Sinisessä kentässä alakkain kolme uivaa hopeahaukea, joiden varukset punaiset, alapuolella sahakoroinen hopeatyviö.

The arms were officially granted on February 11, 1952.

The pikes (hauki) are canting. The base shows a saw-blade and refers to the (formerly) important sawmills and timber industry in the village.

The arms on a road sign

The arms on the town hall

Literature: Pirinen, 1982

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