Järvenpää

JÄRVENPÄÄ

Region : Uusimaa
Former province : 1997-2009 Etelä-Suomi, until 1997 Uusimaa

Sinisessä kentässä hopeinen siivekäs lyyra.

The arms were officially granted on February 10, 1956.

The arms memorise the composer Sibelius, who was born in the town, and the importance of the town as an arts centre.

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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