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The arms show a swimming swan for the local rivers and the importance thereof. The fleur-de-lis is taken from the arms of the city of [[Turku]] and refers to the ties to this scity. The free canton shows the arms of the Armfelt to indicate that the town was a longtime possession of the family.
The arms show a swimming swan for the local rivers and the importance thereof. The fleur-de-lis is taken from the arms of the city of [[Turku]] and refers to the ties to this city. The free canton shows the arms of the Armfelt to indicate that the town was a longtime possession of the family.


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