Varpaisjärvi
VARPAISJÄRVI
Region : Pohjois-Savo
Former province : 1997-2009 Itä-Suomi (until 1997 Kuopio)
Incorporated into : 2011 Lapinlahti
Official blazon
Kilpi halkoinen ja havukorokatkoinen, kulta-musta.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on June 16, 1961.
The arms are divided by a division line made of pine branches. The arms as such symbolise the nature in the municipality, mainly consisting of (pine) forests.
Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.
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