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Province : [[Troms of Finnmark]] (until 2020 [[Finnmark]]
Province : [[Troms of Finnmark]] (until 2020 [[Finnmark]]


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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on April 16, 1982.
The arms were granted on April 16, 1982.


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The three main sources of income are agriculture, mining and fishing; the municipality borders Russia and Finland; there are three cultures in the municipality : Norwegian, Finnish and Samian.
The three main sources of income are agriculture, mining and fishing; the municipality borders Russia and Finland; there are three cultures in the municipality : Norwegian, Finnish and Samian.


[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Norway|'''Literature''']]: [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.
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[[Literature]] : [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.


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Latest revision as of 08:54, 29 July 2024

SØR-VARANGER

Province : Troms of Finnmark (until 2020 Finnmark

Coat of arms (crest) of Sør-Varanger
Official blazon
Norwegian

Skrådelt av gull og rødt ved tretunget flammesnitt.

English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on April 16, 1982.

Sør-Varanger is Norway's most Eastern municipality, bordering Russia. The division of the shield symbolises the importance of the number three :
The three main sources of income are agriculture, mining and fishing; the municipality borders Russia and Finland; there are three cultures in the municipality : Norwegian, Finnish and Samian.

Literature: Norwegian Municipal Network and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.

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