Tarvasjoki

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TARVASJOKI

Region : Varsinais-Suomi
Former province : Länsi-Suomi (until 1997 Turku and Pori)
Incorporated into : 2015 Lieto

Tarvasjoki Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen

Official blazon

Punaisessa kentässä alainen, aaltokoroinen hopeahirsi, josta nousee kultainen kauris.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on November 30, 1951.

The arms are canting, tarvas is an old name for a roedeer, and joki means river.

Arms of Tarvasjoki

The arms on a road sign

Literature: Pirinen, 1982

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