Värtsilä
VÄRTSILÄ
Region : Pohjois-Karjala
Former province : Itä-Suomi (until 1997 Pohjois-Karjala)
Incorporated into : 2005 Tohmajärvi
Official blazon
Hopeakentässä musta alasin, josta nousee punai nen lieska.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on October 1, 1958.
The arms refer to the importance of the iron- and metal industry in the town.
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Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.