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The triton is derived from the arms of the Numers family, who played a major role in the local history. At the same time the triton is a symbol for sailing and shipping. The fish and trefoil symbolise fishing and agriculture. | The triton is derived from the arms of the Numers family, who played a major role in the local history. At the same time the triton is a symbol for sailing and shipping. The fish and trefoil symbolise fishing and agriculture. | ||
[[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p. | |||
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[[Category:Pohjanmaa]] | [[Category:Pohjanmaa]] | ||
[[Category:Länsi-Suomi]] | [[Category:Länsi-Suomi]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:29, 20 February 2024
MAKSAMAA - MAXMO
Region : Pohjanmaa
Former province : 1997-2009 Länsi-Suomi (until 1997 Vaasa)
Incorporated into : 2007 Vörå-Maxmo (2011 Vörå)
Official blazon
- (fi) Sinisessä kentässä vedenhaltia pitäen oikeassa kädessään kalaa ja vasemmassa apilanlehteä; kaikki hopeaa.
- (sv) I blått fält en triton hållande i högra handen en fisk, i den vänstra ett klöverblad; allt av silver.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on June 19, 1954.
The triton is derived from the arms of the Numers family, who played a major role in the local history. At the same time the triton is a symbol for sailing and shipping. The fish and trefoil symbolise fishing and agriculture.
Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.
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