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'''LEIKANGER''' | |||
Province: [[Vestland]] (until 2020 [[Sogn og Fjordane]]) | |||
[[File:leikanger.gif|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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|'''Norwegian''' | |||
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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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|'''English''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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===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. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Norway|'''Literature''']]: [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[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 11:11, 11 August 2024
LEIKANGER
Province: Vestland (until 2020 Sogn og Fjordane)
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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