Coat of arms of the Finnish region of South Karelia

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This page lists the coats of arms of the Finnish region of South Karelia .

South Karelia

cities and communes

Coats of arms of dissolved and old communities

Description of coat of arms

  1. In red and black as a shield base . Divided by a narrower white wavy bar shows two floating silver right arms at the top , on the right a silver sword with gold hilt and on the left a sword with gold. Scimitar swinging.
  2. Three silver lightning bolts in red with golden arrowheads on either side.
  3. In silver with a green shield base in which a frontal wild man with short green trousers and hair holds a club down in his right hand. A five-tower wall crown rests on the upper edge of the shield.
  4. Divided into red and silver by a left-angled wave division. In front a silver potato blossom with a golden clasp.
  5. In gold, a torn black pine accompanied by the black head of a boar with a red knocked out tongue on the right and a black pentagonal fortress ground plan near the roots on the left.
  6. In silver, three red notched common crosses placed in stakes opposite a left black flank split by a diamond cut
  7. In blue at the base of the shield, the silver alchemical symbol for iron; the head of the shield is divided into silver with a pine cut.
  8. In blue with a raised silver shield base divided by a wave cut from which three silver grass panicles of the same shape grow.
  9. In black, a curved golden plow beneath a diamond-cut golden shield head
  10. In red with a wavy cut, a silver shield foot above which a silver motor ship with a large cargo boom hovers.
  11. Divided into silver and green by a pine tree cut
  12. In red, a floating, silver swan with gold-beaked wings and spread wings, above a silver, wave-cut base of a shield with black wave bars
  13. In the red and black split coat of arms stands the silver martyr Laurentius with a silver nimbus and the silver rust in his right hand
  14. A red boat in silver
  15. In silver from the left edge of the shield, a black bear paw with golden claws erupting, holding up a red club.
  16. In black, a silver fish with red hair between three (2; 1) notched silver common crosses.
  17. In blue, a silver shovel without a handle, above which are three silver clovers placed in bars
  18. In red, a silver curved bar with battlements on its upper edge, accompanied by three (2: 1) silver clover leaves.
  19. In silver a blue right tip with a golden cuckoo.
  20. A slanted silver tip in red.