Vågan
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VÅGAN
Province : Nordland
Additions : 1964 : Gimsøy, Svolvær
Official blazon
På blå bunn en vertikalstillet fremadbøyd sølv torsk.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on March 30, 1973.
The arms show a cod, as fishing is the main source of income for the municipality. The cod was also part of the older arms of Svolvær
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Index of the site
Literature : Norwegian Municipal Network and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.