Pieksämäen maalaiskunta

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PIEKSÄMÄEN MAALAISKUNTA

Region : Etelä-Savo
Former province : 1997-2009 Itä-Suomi (until 1997 Mikkeli)
Incorporated into : 2004 Pieksänmaa (2007 Pieksämäki)

Pieksämäen maalaiskunta Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen

Official blazon

Mustassa kentässä kolme hirsittäistä, hopeasulkaisa kultavasamaa alatusten.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on September 11, 1951.

The arms show three club-arrows (or squirrel arrows) used in historical times for hunting in the area.

Literature: Pirinen, 1982

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