Siuntio

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SIUNTIO - SJUNDEÅ

Region : Uusimaa
Former province : 1997-2009 Etelä-Suomi, until 1997 Uusimaa

Official blazon

Sinisessä kentässä hirsittäin asetettu kultainen avain, jonka kieli muodostaa ristin ja perä on neliapilan muotoinen, kahden aaltokoroisen hopeahirren välissä.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on April 22, 1950.

The arms are a combination of the two wavy bars form the Uusimaa/Nyland province and a key for St. Peter, historically the patron saint of the village since 1460.

The arms on a road sign

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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