Vehmersalmi
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VEHMERSALMI
Region : Pohjois-Savo
Former province : 1997-2009 Itä-Suomi (until 1997 Kuopio)
Incorporated into : 2005 Kuopio
Official blazon
Mustassa kentässä kolme airoa vieretysten, vastapalkeittain ja niiden pääliikkeenä kolme airoa vieretysten, palkeittain; kaikki kultaa.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on June 10, 1964.
The oars refer to the importance of shipping for the municipality and the cross means that the village is on a crossroads between water- and land routes.
The arms on a road sign |
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Literature : Pirinen, 1982