Bø (Telemark)

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Civic heraldry of Norway - Norske Kommunevåpen
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Province : Telemark

Official blazon

På raud grunn tre gull feler, 2-1.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on February 19, 1988.

Bø is historically known for its musical tradition, as well as the production of violins. The violin was thus chosen as an appropriate symbol for the municipality.

Literature : Norwegian Municipal Network; Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.