Vehmaa

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VEHMAA

Region : Varsinais-Suomi
Former province : Länsi-Suomi (until 1997 Turku and Pori)

Vehmaa Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen

Official blazon

Kultakentässä punainen ristisauvaa ja kirjaa pitelevä ja vihreää lohikäärmettä polkeva Pyhä Margareeta, jonka kasvot ja kädet luonnonvana.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on February 19, 1958.

The arms show St. Margareth, the patron saint of the village church since medieval (14th century) times.

Arms of Vehmaa

The arms on a road sign

The arms on the town hall

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