Vihanti
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VIHANTI
Region : Pohjois-Pohjanmaa
Former province : until 2009 Oulu
Incorporated into : 2013 Raahe
Official blazon
Vihreässä kentässä viikatteen terä, saatteena sen kummallakin puolella kolme vesilehvää, kaikki hopeaa.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on December 20, 1951.
Silvery blade on a scythe and bog arum leaves on its both side allude to riverside meadows that were the origin of agriculture in Vihanti area.
The arms on a road sign |
The arms on the town hall |
Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.
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