Isojoki

ISOJOKI

Region: Etelä-Pohjanmaa
Former province: 1997-2009 Länsi-Suomi (until 1997 Vaasa)

Official blazon

Mustassa kentässä hopeinen paalu, jossa punainen tähkä.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on January 11, 1966.

The pale is canting, joki means river and a pale also indicates the initial letter I. The wheatear refers to the agricultural character of the municipality.

The arms on a road sign

Literature: Pirinen, 1982

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