Hyvinkään maalaiskunta

From Heraldry of the World
Revision as of 10:05, 25 July 2013 by Knorrepoes (talk | contribs)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Finland.jpg
Heraldry of the World
Civic heraldry of Finland
Finland.jpg

HYVINKÄÄN MAALAISKUNTA - HYVINGE LANDSKOMMUN

Region : Uusimaa
Former province : 1997-2009 Etelä-Suomen, until 1997 Uusimaa
Incorporated into : 1969 Hyvinkää

Hyvinkaan.jpg

Official blazon

Sinisessä kentässä hopeinen uusikuu, jonka yläpuolella kultainen kruunu.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on June 29, 1953.

The arms show a crown as th area was developed under the Swedish King Johann III. The crescent is a symbol for silver.

Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.