Teisko

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TEISKO

Region : Pirkanmaa
Former province : 1997-2009 Länsi-Suomi (until 1997 Häme)
Incorporated into : 1972 Tampere

Official blazon

Vihreässä kentässä hopeinen Antoniuksen ristin muotoinen muurin siderauta.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on October 1, 1958

The arms show a letter T, the town's initial, made of three wall anchors. These symbolise the long tradition of iron forging and the many smithies in the village.

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