Suomenniemi

SUOMENNIEMI

Region : Etelä-Savo
Former province : 1997-2009 Itä-Suomi (until 1997 Mikkeli)
Incorporated into : 2013 Mikkeli

Suomenniemi Kuntavaakuna / Kommunvapen

Official blazon

Hopeakentässä oikealle suunnatussa sinisessä kärjessä kultainen käki.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on April 21, 1961.

Suomenniemi means the Cape (or corner) of Finland, which is symbolised by the arms. The cuckoo refers to a famous local folk song.

Coat of arms (crest) of Suomenniemi

The arms on a road sign

Literature: Pirinen, 1982


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