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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Norway - Norske Kommunevåpen |
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SVOLVÆR
Province : Nordland
Incorporated into : 1964 : [[Vågan]
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on January 20, 1941.
The arms show a cod, as fishing is the main source of income for the village.
Literature : Norwegian Municipal Network and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.