Juankoski

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JUANKOSKI

Region : Pohjois-Savo
Former province : 1997-2009 Itä-Suomi (until 1997 Kuopio)
Additions: 1971 Muuruvesi, Säyneinen
Incorporated into : 2017 Kuopio

Juankoski Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen

Official blazon

Mustassa kentässä alainen, yläpuoleltaan sakarakoroinen ja alapuoleltaan aaltokoroinen hopeahirsi; sakaroista, joita on näkyvissä kolme, nousee hopea-punainen tulenlieska.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on December 10, 1957.

The arms symbolise the fact that around the rapids (koski, silver bar) steel industry (blast furnaces) developed.

Arms (crest) of Juankoski

The arms on a road sign
Coat of arms (crest) of Juankoski

The arms on the town hall

Literature: Pirinen, 1982


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