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'''Province (Landskap)''' : [[Uppland]][[File:Uppland.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | '''Province (Landskap)''' : [[Uppland]][[File:Uppland.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | ||
'''County (Län)''' : [[Uppsala län]][[File:Uppsala1.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | '''County (Län)''' : [[Uppsala län]][[File:Uppsala1.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | ||
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* 1957 Frösåker | * 1957 Frösåker | ||
** 1952 Börstil | ** 1952 Börstil | ||
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These arms are based on the seal of the city, known from 1607. The fish and the net refer to the importance of fishing for the city. | These arms are based on the seal of the city, known from 1607. The fish and the net refer to the importance of fishing for the city. | ||
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<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | <gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | ||
File:osthammar2.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Östhammar|The arms as shown by Liljeblad, 1878 | File:osthammar2.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Östhammar|The arms as shown by Liljeblad, 1878 |
Latest revision as of 06:57, 22 April 2024
Country : Sweden Province (Landskap) : Uppland County (Län) : Uppsala län Additions:
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Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted in 1979.
The ship refers to the harbour and the importance of shipping and fishing for the municipality. The chief shows the symbol for iron and refers to the (former) iron works in the area. The three symbols refer to the three municipalities that merged in 1974.
The previous arms were granted on February 19, 1960.
These arms are based on the seal of the city, known from 1607. The fish and the net refer to the importance of fishing for the city.
Image gallery
The arms in the Kaffe Hag album +/- 1935
Literature: Nevéus and de Waern, 1992
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