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Province (Landskap): [[Småland]] <br> | Province (Landskap): [[Småland]] <br> | ||
County (Län): [[Kronobergs län]] <br> | County (Län): [[Kronobergs län]] <br> | ||
Additions : 1952 Härlöv, Lekaryd; 1963 Hjortsberga (1952 Kvenneberga); 1972 Moheda (partly, 1952 Mistelås, Ormesberga, Slätthög, Ör), [[Skatelöv]], Vislanda (1952 Blädinge), Västra Torsås | Additions: 1952 Härlöv, Lekaryd; 1963 Hjortsberga (1952 Kvenneberga); 1972 Moheda (partly, 1952 Mistelås, Ormesberga, Slätthög, Ör), [[Skatelöv]], Vislanda (1952 Blädinge), Västra Torsås | ||
[[File:alvesta.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} kommunvapen]] | [[File:alvesta.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} kommunvapen]] | ||
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I grönt fält tre bin av guld, ordnade två och ett, och därunder en stam av guld, belagd med ett grönt bevingat hjul|- | I grönt fält tre bin av guld, ordnade två och ett, och därunder en stam av guld, belagd med ett grönt bevingat hjul. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were officially granted in 1951. | The arms were officially granted in 1951. | ||
The arms were granted in 1951 and show in the lower half a symbol for the railroads. Alvesta is on a major railroad crossing and thus the railroads are of great economic importance for the city. The three bees are a symbol for the industrial activity in the city. | The arms were granted in 1951 and show in the lower half a symbol for the railroads. Alvesta is on a major railroad crossing and thus the railroads are of great economic importance for the city. The three bees are a symbol for the industrial activity in the city.'''[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Sweden|Literature]]''': | ||
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{{media}} Nevëus and De Waern, 1992 | {{media}} Nevëus and De Waern, 1992 |
Latest revision as of 08:39, 18 August 2024
ALVESTA
Province (Landskap): Småland
County (Län): Kronobergs län
Additions: 1952 Härlöv, Lekaryd; 1963 Hjortsberga (1952 Kvenneberga); 1972 Moheda (partly, 1952 Mistelås, Ormesberga, Slätthög, Ör), Skatelöv, Vislanda (1952 Blädinge), Västra Torsås
Swedish |
I grönt fält tre bin av guld, ordnade två och ett, och därunder en stam av guld, belagd med ett grönt bevingat hjul. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted in 1951.
The arms were granted in 1951 and show in the lower half a symbol for the railroads. Alvesta is on a major railroad crossing and thus the railroads are of great economic importance for the city. The three bees are a symbol for the industrial activity in the city.Literature:
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