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by Tomislav Šipek, 14 September 2026
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Adopted: 24 January 1996. Ratio: 1:1. Raasiku is a rural
municipality (vald) in Harju County (maakond).
Dov Gutterman, 12 January 1999 and Erki Kurrikoff,
6 April 2001
Flag Shape: A square banner measuring 105 × 105 cm. Flag design: On the upper white field of the horizontally divided white-and-green cloth is a green pine tree—the same symbol as on the coat of arms.
Tomislav Šipek, 14 September 2026
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by Tomislav Šipek, 14 September 2026
The coat of arms features a shield divided diagonally from the upper left, with silver and green fields.
Symbol: A green pine tree appears in the upper silver field.
Meaning: The pine tree symbolizes the Aruküla pine forest and the resilience characteristic of the pine—an allusion to the strength and development of the local community.
Green represents nature and a lifestyle close to nature.
Silver symbolizes purity and hope.
The diagonal division alludes to the drumlins of the Raasiku region.
Tomislav Šipek, 14 September 2026