Tohmajärvi
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TOHMAJÄRVI
Region : Pohjois-Karjala
Former province : Itä-Suomi (until 1997 Pohjois-Karjala)
Additions : 2005 Värtsilä
Official blazon
- (1953) Musta-punahalkoisessa kilvessä hopeinen koivunoksa paaluittain.
- (2005) Hopeakentässä musta alasin, josta nousee punainen lieska.
Origin/meaning
The present arms were adopted in 2005 and are the old arms of Värtsilä.
The previous arms were officially granted on April 20, 1953.
The arms refer to the large birch forests in the region.
 The old arms on a road sign |
 The new arms on a road sign |
 The arms on the town hall |
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© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink 
Index of the site
Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.