Vuolijoki
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VUOLIJOKI
Region : Kainuu
Former province : Oulu
Incorporated into : 2007 Kajaani
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on July 7, 1966.
The arms show the symbol of iron, for the local Otanmäki iron mine. The inverted chevron is the initial of the municipality.
Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.