Kemiönsaari

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KEMIÖNSAARI - KIMITOÖN

Region : Varsinais-Suomi
Former province : Western Finland (until 1997 Turku and Pori)
Additions : 2009 Dragsfjärd (1969 Hiitinen), Kemiö, Västanfjärd

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Official blazon

Sinisessä kentässä kultainen potkuri vinoristikkäin.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on May 16, 1962 to the Dragsfjärd municipality and continued by the mew municipality.

The ship's screw symbolises the local shipping and shipbuilding industry.

Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.