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Province (Landskap): [[Småland]] <br>
Province (Landskap): [[Småland]] <br>
County (Län): [[Kronobergs län]] <br>
County (Län): [[Kronobergs län]] <br>
Additions : 1952 Härlöv, Lekaryd; 1963  Hjortsberga (1952 Kvenneberga); 1972 Moheda (partly, 1952 Mistelås, Ormesberga, Slätthög, Ör), [[Skatelöv]], Vislanda (1952 Blädinge), Västra Torsås
Additions: 1952 Härlöv, Lekaryd; 1963  Hjortsberga (1952 Kvenneberga); 1972 Moheda (partly, 1952 Mistelås, Ormesberga, Slätthög, Ör), [[Skatelöv]], Vislanda (1952 Blädinge), Västra Torsås


[[File:alvesta.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} kommunvapen]]
[[File:alvesta.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} kommunvapen]]


===Official blazon===
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I grönt fält tre bin av guld, ordnade två och ett, och därunder en stam av guld, belagd med ett grönt bevingat hjul.
I grönt fält tre bin av guld, ordnade två och ett, och därunder en stam av guld, belagd med ett grönt bevingat hjul.
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted in 1951.
The arms were officially granted in 1951.


The arms were granted in 1951 and show in the lower half a symbol for the railroads. Alvesta is on a major railroad crossing and thus the railroads are of great economic importance for the city. The three bees are a symbol for the industrial activity in the city.
The arms were granted in 1951 and show in the lower half a symbol for the railroads. Alvesta is on a major railroad crossing and thus the railroads are of great economic importance for the city. The three bees are a symbol for the industrial activity in the city.'''[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Sweden|Literature]]''':
 
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[[Literature]] : Nevëus and De Waern, 1992
{{media}} Nevëus and De Waern, 1992


[[File:sweden.jpg|50 px|link=Sweden]][[Category:Swedish Municipalities A]]
[[Category:Swedish Municipalities A]]
[[Category:Småland]]
[[Category:Småland]]
[[Category:Kronobergs län]]
[[Category:Kronobergs län]]
[[Category:Granted 1951]]
[[Category:Granted 1951]]
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