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'''LEIKANGER'''
Province : [[Vestland]] (until 2020 [[Sogn og Fjordane]])


Province : [[Sogn og Fjordane]]
[[File:leikanger.gif|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


[[File:leikanger.gif|center]]
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====Official blazon====
På grøn botn to gull eple på kvist med tre lauv.
På grøn botn to gull eple på kvist med tre lauv.
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====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on September 5, 1963.
The arms were granted on September 5, 1963.


The apple tree branch is a symbol for the many orchards in the municipality and thus for the local economy. The three leaves also symbolise the three parishes in the municipality.
The apple tree branch is a symbol for the many orchards in the municipality and thus for the local economy. The three leaves also symbolise the three parishes in the municipality.


[[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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[[Category:Norwegian municipalities L]]
[[Category:Norwegian municipalities L]]
[[Category:Sogn og Fjordane]]
[[Category:Sogn og Fjordane]]
[[Category:Vestland]]
[[Category:Granted 1963]]
[[Category:Granted 1963]]

Latest revision as of 08:53, 29 July 2024

LEIKANGER

Province : Vestland (until 2020 Sogn og Fjordane)

Coat of arms (crest) of Leikanger
Official blazon
Norwegian

På grøn botn to gull eple på kvist med tre lauv.

English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on September 5, 1963.

The apple tree branch is a symbol for the many orchards in the municipality and thus for the local economy. The three leaves also symbolise the three parishes in the municipality.

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

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