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På raud botn ein gull trillingstreng med ormeband-skurd.
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The local economy at the time was mainly based on (heavy) industry, which needs a lot of electricity. The zig-zag lines in the arms symbolise both the electrical power and the industries. The colours were chosen randomly.  
The local economy at the time was mainly based on (heavy) industry, which needs a lot of electricity. The zig-zag lines in the arms symbolise both the electrical power and the industries. The colours were chosen randomly.  


[[Literature]] : [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Norway|'''Literature''']]: [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.


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Latest revision as of 08:54, 29 July 2024

ÅRDAL

Province : Vestland (until 2020 Sogn og Fjordane)

Arms of Årdal
Official blazon
Norwegian

På raud botn ein gull trillingstreng med ormeband-skurd.

English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on August 9, 1957.

The local economy at the time was mainly based on (heavy) industry, which needs a lot of electricity. The zig-zag lines in the arms symbolise both the electrical power and the industries. The colours were chosen randomly.

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