Alajärvi

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ALAJÄRVI

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

Alajärvi Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen

Official blazon

Sinisessä kentässä hopeinen aaltokoroinen tyviö.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on January 16, 1961.

The arms are canting; the name means lower-lake. The colours are those of the Pohjanmaa region.

Arms (crest) of Alajärvi

The arms on a road sign

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Index of the site Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.