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'''FLORA''' | '''FLORA''' | ||
Province : [[Sogn og Fjordane]]<br> | Province: [[Vestland]] (until 2020 [[Sogn og Fjordane]])<br> | ||
Additions : Bru (partly), Eikefjord, Florø, Kinn, Vevring (partly) | Additions: 1964 Bru (partly), Eikefjord, Florø, Kinn, Vevring (partly)<br> | ||
Incorporated into: 2020 [[Kinn]] | |||
[[File:flora.gif|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:flora.gif|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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På raud botn tre sølv sildar i skråstilling | På raud botn tre sølv sildar i skråstilling | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on February 19, 1960 to Florø and again on October 6, 1967. | The arms were granted on February 19, 1960 to Florø and again on October 6, 1967. | ||
The three herrings are a symbol for the great importance of herring fishing for the local development and economy. In 1860 Flora received a type of herring landing and processing rights, and the arms were adopted at the 100th anniversary of this occasion. | The three herrings are a symbol for the great importance of herring fishing for the local development and economy. In 1860 Flora received a type of herring landing and processing rights, and the arms were adopted at the 100th anniversary of this occasion. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Norway|'''Literature''']]: [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Norwegian municipalities F]] | [[Category:Norwegian municipalities F]] | ||
[[Category:Sogn og Fjordane]] | [[Category:Sogn og Fjordane]] | ||
[[Category:Vestland]] | |||
[[Category:Granted 1960]] | [[Category:Granted 1960]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:23, 11 August 2024
FLORA
Province: Vestland (until 2020 Sogn og Fjordane)
Additions: 1964 Bru (partly), Eikefjord, Florø, Kinn, Vevring (partly)
Incorporated into: 2020 Kinn
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På raud botn tre sølv sildar i skråstilling Origin/meaningThe arms were granted on February 19, 1960 to Florø and again on October 6, 1967. The three herrings are a symbol for the great importance of herring fishing for the local development and economy. In 1860 Flora received a type of herring landing and processing rights, and the arms were adopted at the 100th anniversary of this occasion. Literature: Norwegian Municipal Network and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.
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