Kållered
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KÅLLERED
Province (Landskap): Västergötland, Halland
County (Län): Västra Götalands län
Incorporated into: 1971 Mölndal
Official blason
I blått fält en kulle av silver, belagd med en röd stubbe, och däröver två korslagda röjningsyxor i silver.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on November 21, 1958.
The hill in the base is a canting element, Kålle may be derived from kulle (hill). The axes and tree trunk refer to the importance of forestry and are a canting element for the -red part of the name, which refers to clearing of forest.
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Literature : Andersson, 1994; image from Wikipedia (author Lokal Profil)