Kiikala
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KIIKALA
Region : Varsinais-Suomi
Former province : Western Finland (until 1997 Turku and Pori)
Incorporated into : 2009 Salo
Official blazon
Punaisessa kentässä kultainen nauris.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on January 4, 1960.
The arms show a beetroot, for the local nickname of the villagers.
Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.