Ahlainen
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AHLAINEN
Region : Satakunta
Former province : Western Finland (until 1997 Turku and Pori)
Incorporated into : 1972 Pori
Official blazon
Sinisessä kentässä hopeinen, punavaruksinen lentävä lokki.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on February 11, 1954.
The gull symbolises the fact that the town is a coastal town.
Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.