Oulainen

OULAINEN

Region : Pohjois-Pohjanmaa
Former province : until 2009 Oulu

Vihreässä kentässä pystyssä kultainen rapu.

The arms were granted on February 16, 1954.

The arms show a lobster, which is a symbol of the local fishing industry.

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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