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The main occupation in the town is fisheries, and especially until the 1970s herring was the main species. The arms thus show three herrings. | The main occupation in the town is fisheries, and especially until the 1970s herring was the main species. The arms thus show three herrings. | ||
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Iceland |
SIGLUFJÖRÐUR
Incorporated into : 2006 Fjallabyggð
Origin/meaning
The main occupation in the town is fisheries, and especially until the 1970s herring was the main species. The arms thus show three herrings.
Literature : Image obtained from the Icelandic Association of Municipalities (Samband Íslenzkra Svetarfélaga)