Coat of arms of Juuka

Breakdown

• A silver birch in a red field. The Catkins are golden.

• According to Heraldic traditions, the silver has to be replaced with white and the gold with golden-yellow in heraldic textiles, t. ex. in flags.

• The coat of arms was drawn by Aake Kaarnama on the 24th of November 1952.

• The context between Juuka and the coat of arms is a birch-forest, which is the beginning of slash-and-burn agriculture.

• The Juuka Coat of arms can only be used with explicit permission granted from the Municipality of Juuka.