Bergö

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BERGÖ

Region: Pohjanmaa
Former province: 1997-2009 Länsi-Suomi (until 1997 Vaasa)
Incorporated into: 1973 Malax

Bergö Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen

Official blazon

  • (fi) Punaisessa kentässä kultainen hylje, jonka selkä on kaartunut vasemmalle.
  • (sv) I rött fält en säl av guld med ryggen bågformigt krökt åt vänster.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on August 29, 1962.

The seal refers to the many seals and rich nature in the municipality, as well as to the former importance of seal hunting.Literature:


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