Våxtorp

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VÅXTORP

Province (Landskap): Halland
County (Län): Hallands län
Incorporated into : 1971 Laholm

Official blazon
Swedish	I blått fält en liggande svan ovanför två strängar i stammen\|-	English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted in 1968.

The swan is taken from the locally important Laxman family, who also owned a larges estate in the village. The two bars refer to the two main rivers in the municipality, the Smedjeå and Stenså.