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{{no}} | {{no}}'''BØ''' | ||
Province: [[Nordland]] | |||
Province : [[Nordland]] | |||
[[FIle:bo2.gif|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[FIle:bo2.gif|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were granted on August 7, 1987. | 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. | 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]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:12, 28 July 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.