Pyhäjärvi (Pohjanmaa)

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PYHÄJÄRVI

Region : Pohjois-Pohjanmaa
Former province : until 2009 Oulu

Pyhäjärvi (Pohjanmaa) Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen

Official blazon

Sinisessä kentässä nouseva, kärjestä teroitettu paalu, jonka saatteena kummallakin puolella naularisti; kaikki hopeaa.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 26, 1958.

The border pole and crosses refer to the pyhä part of the name, which historical means secured or fenced, and later means holy.

Coat of arms (crest) of Pyhäjärvi (Pohjanmaa)

The arms on a road sign
Coat of arms (crest) of Pyhäjärvi (Pohjanmaa)

The arms on the town hall

Literature: Pirinen, 1982


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