Karjala (Mynämäki)

KARJALA

Region : Varsinais-Suomi
Former province : Länsi-Suomi (until 1997 Turku and Pori)
Incorporated into : 1977 Mynämäki

Punaisessa kentässä kultainen leili.

The arms were officially granted on October 5, 1964.

The arms show a container for acid milk, which refers to the agricultural character of the village. It is also a bit canting, as karja means cattle.

Literature: Pirinen, 1982

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