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Former province : [[Länsi-Suomi]] (until 1997 [[Turku and Pori]])
Former province : [[Länsi-Suomi]] (until 1997 [[Turku and Pori]])


[[File:karvia.jpg|center]]
[[File:karvia.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen]]


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
Sinisessä kentässä kuusikoroisen tyviön yläpuolella linnake, kaikki kultaa.
Sinisessä kentässä kuusikoroisen tyviön yläpuolella linnake, kaikki kultaa.


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on March 28, 1956.
The arms were officially granted on March 28, 1956.


The upper part shows the local fortress, the Kyrön Skanssi, which played a role in the 30-years war. The base refers to the forests and the importance of forestry and the timber industry to the municipality.  
The upper part shows the local fortress, the Kyrön Skanssi, which played a role in the 30-years war. The base refers to the forests and the importance of forestry and the timber industry to the municipality.  


{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:Karvia1.jpg|center|350 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms on a road sign
|align="center"|[[File:Karvia2.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms on the town hall
|}
[[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.
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[[Literature]] : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.


[[Category:Finnish Municipalities K]]
[[Category:Finnish Municipalities K]]
[[Category:Satakunta]]
[[Category:Satakunta]]
[[Category:Turku and Pori]]
[[Category:Turku and Pori]]
[[Category:Granted 1956]
[[Category:Granted 1956]]

Latest revision as of 09:19, 25 August 2023

KARVIA

Region : Satakunta
Former province : Länsi-Suomi (until 1997 Turku and Pori)

Karvia Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen

Official blazon

Sinisessä kentässä kuusikoroisen tyviön yläpuolella linnake, kaikki kultaa.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 28, 1956.

The upper part shows the local fortress, the Kyrön Skanssi, which played a role in the 30-years war. The base refers to the forests and the importance of forestry and the timber industry to the municipality.

Arms (crest) of Karvia

The arms on a road sign
Karvia2.jpg

The arms on the town hall

Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.


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