Arjeplog

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ARJEPLOG

Province (Landskap): Lappland
County (Län): Norrbottens län
Additions : 1971 Arjeplogs landskommun

Official blazon

I grönt fält tre balkvis ställda strängar, åtföljda ovan av ett renhorn och nedan av en tilltagande måne, allt av silver.

Origin/meaning

The Arms was approved 23 November 1945. The Reindeer Head is a Heraldic shortening of the Arms of Västerbotten. The Constellation indicates the northern location of Arjeplog.