Eno

ENO

Region : Pohjois-Karjala
Former province : Itä-Suomi (until 1997 Pohjois-Karjala)
Incorporated into: 2009 Joensuu

Official blazon

Hopeakentässä punaisella kolmoisvuorella seisova musta, punakielinen majava, olallaan punavartinen, musta kirves.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on April 5, 1955.

The arms are canting for the Majoovaara mountain in the municipality, majava means beaver, vaara is a mountain covered with forests. The beaver holds an ax as a symbol for the importance of forestry.

The arms on a road sign

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

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