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The moose was chosen as a symbol for the municipality, as Namsos is the capital of the forest-rich Namdalen, and the moose is the king of the forest. | The moose was chosen as a symbol for the municipality, as Namsos is the capital of the forest-rich Namdalen, and the moose is the king of the forest. | ||
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[[Literature]] : [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network]; Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987. | [[Literature]] : [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network]; Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987. | ||
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Norway - Norske Kommunevåpen |
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NAMSOS
Province : Nord-Trøndelag
Additions : 1964 Klinga, Vemundvik
Official blazon
På rød bunn et gull elghode.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on May 5, 1961 and again on October 21, 1966.
The moose was chosen as a symbol for the municipality, as Namsos is the capital of the forest-rich Namdalen, and the moose is the king of the forest.
 The arms on a road sign |
Literature : Norwegian Municipal Network; Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.