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	VÖRÅ - VÖYRI (2007-2011 Vörå-Maxmo/Vöyri-Maksamaa) Country : Finland Region : Pohjanmaa Historical province : 1997-2009 Länsi-Suomi until 1997 Vaasa Additions: 2007 Maxmo 2011 Oravais Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":63.131900000000001682565198279917240142822265625,"lon":22.24849999999999994315658113919198513031005859375,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
Finnish	(1955) Kultakentässä palkeittainen, musta karhunkäpälä, jonka kynnetkin mustat, saaneena molemmin puolin vihreä apilaristi. (2011) Sinisessä kentässä vedenhaltia pitäen oikeassa kädessään kalaa ja vasemmassa apilanlehteä; kaikki hopeaa.
Swedish	(1955) I fält av guld en balkvis ställd, svart björnram med svarta klor, på vardera sidan åtföljd av ett grönt klöverkors. (2011) I blått fält en triton hållande i högra handen en fisk, i den vänstra ett klöverblad; allt av silver.
English	blazon wanted

Since 2011 the municipality uses the former arms of Maxmo. The previous arms were officially granted on December 28, 1955.

The previous arms show a bear's claw and two crosses. The meaning is not known, but the composition was already used on the old seal of the village.

Literature: Pirinen, 1982

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