Kökar

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KÖKAR

Region : Åland (Ahvenanmaa)
Former province : Åland

Kökar Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen

Official blazon

  • (se) I blått fält en stående silverfisk med röd beväring.
  • (FI) Sinisessä kentässä hyppäävä hopeakala, jonka varukset punaiset.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on April 16, 1952.

The arms simply indicate that fishing is the main activity in this island community.

Arms of Kökar

The arms on a road sign

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


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