Leivonmäki

LEIVONMÄKI

Region : Keski-Suomi
Former province : 1997-2009 Länsi-Suomi, 1960-1997 Keski-Suomi
Incorporated into : 2008 Joutsa

Punaisessa kentässä hopeinen kaarityviö, jolla seisoo kultainen leivonen siivet ja oikea jalka koholla.

The arms were granted on October 1, 1956.

The arms are canting, the name means lark-hill (Leivon-mäki = larch-hill) and the arms thus show a lark on a hill.

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

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