Paimio

PAIMIO

Region : Varsinais-Suomi
Former province : Länsi-Suomi (until 1997 Turku and Pori)

Official blazon
Finnish	Punaisessa, kulta-apilasirotteisessa kentässä hopeinen napakaira.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on September 12, 1953.

The arms show a number of clovers, which symbolise the agricultural character of the municipality. The wood drill is taken from the arms of Erik Puranpoika, who lived in the village in the 15^th century.

The arms on a road sign

The arms on the town hall

Literature: Pirinen, 1982

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