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'''BERGA''' | '''BERGA''' | ||
Province (Landskap): [[Småland]] <br> | Province (Landskap): [[Småland]] <br> | ||
County (Län): [[Kronobergs län]] <br> | County (Län): [[Kronobergs län]] <br> | ||
Additions : 1952 Dörarp, Vittaryd<br> | Additions: 1952 Dörarp, Vittaryd<br> | ||
Incorporated into : 1971 [[Ljungby]] | Incorporated into: 1971 [[Ljungby]] | ||
[[File:bergal.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:bergal.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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Sköld medelst klyvning och tinnskuredelning kvadrerad i blått och guld, med i fält 1 trenne till ett gaffelkors sammanställda blixtar av guld och i fält 2 ett blått avslitet stenbockshuvud. | Sköld medelst klyvning och tinnskuredelning kvadrerad i blått och guld, med i fält 1 trenne till ett gaffelkors sammanställda blixtar av guld och i fält 2 ett blått avslitet stenbockshuvud. | ||
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Berga received city rights in 1279 but never developed into a proper city. The division line refers to the city rights. The ibex (stenbock) refers to the Stenbock family, which played a major role in the local history in the 16th century. | Berga received city rights in 1279 but never developed into a proper city. The division line refers to the city rights. The ibex (stenbock) refers to the Stenbock family, which played a major role in the local history in the 16th century. | ||
The thre elightning bolts refer to the power stations in Bro, Åby and Åbyfors. | The thre elightning bolts refer to the power stations in Bro, Åby and Åbyfors.'''[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Sweden|Literature]]''': | ||
{{media}} Andersson, 1994; image from Wikimedia Commons | |||
[[Category:Swedish Municipalities B]] | [[Category:Swedish Municipalities B]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:44, 29 July 2024
BERGA
Province (Landskap): Småland
County (Län): Kronobergs län
Additions: 1952 Dörarp, Vittaryd
Incorporated into: 1971 Ljungby
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Sköld medelst klyvning och tinnskuredelning kvadrerad i blått och guld, med i fält 1 trenne till ett gaffelkors sammanställda blixtar av guld och i fält 2 ett blått avslitet stenbockshuvud. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on December 9, 1955.
Berga received city rights in 1279 but never developed into a proper city. The division line refers to the city rights. The ibex (stenbock) refers to the Stenbock family, which played a major role in the local history in the 16th century.
The thre elightning bolts refer to the power stations in Bro, Åby and Åbyfors.Literature:
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Index of the site Andersson, 1994; image from Wikimedia Commons