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Province : [[Nordland]] | Province : [[Nordland]] | ||
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[[FIle:bo2.gif|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[FIle:bo2.gif|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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I svart en halv sølv båt med mast og råseil. | I svart en halv sølv båt med mast og råseil. | ||
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The arms show a silver "half boat" on a black background. This was chosen to represent the importance of fishing in Bø, but also part of some old legends in the region that include a "half boat", such as the seaghost draugr who travelled in a half boat. | The arms show a silver "half boat" on a black background. This was chosen to represent the importance of fishing in Bø, but also part of some old legends in the region that include a "half boat", such as the seaghost draugr who travelled in a half boat. | ||
{{media}} | {{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987. | ||
[[Literature]] : [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987. | |||
[[Category:Norwegian municipalities B]] | [[Category:Norwegian municipalities B]] | ||
[[Category:Nordland]] | [[Category:Nordland]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1987]] | [[Category:Granted 1987]] | ||
Revision as of 14:27, 30 January 2024
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BØ
Province : Nordland
| Norwegian |
I svart en halv sølv båt med mast og råseil. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on August 7, 1987.
The arms show a silver "half boat" on a black background. This was chosen to represent the importance of fishing in Bø, but also part of some old legends in the region that include a "half boat", such as the seaghost draugr who travelled in a half boat.
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Index of the siteLiterature: Norwegian Municipal Network and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.