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'''LEVANGER'''


'''LEVANGER'''
Province: [[Trøndelag]] (until 2018 [[Nord-Trøndelag]])<br>
Additions: 1961 Frol, Skogn, Åsen, 1965 Ytterøy


Province : [[Trøndelag]] (until 2018 [[Nord-Trøndelag]])<br>
[[File:levanger.gif|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
Additions : 1961 Frol, Skogn, Åsen, 1965 Ytterøy


[[File:levanger.gif|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
{| class="wikitable"
|+Official blazon
|-
|'''Norwegian'''
|  


===Official blazon===
På rød bunn en stående gull hest.
På rød bunn en stående gull hest.
|-
|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
|}


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The horse is a symbol for the town as a major trading centre between Sweden and Norway for many centuries. The arms did not change, but were re-granted after the addition of the other municipalities (that used no arms).
The horse is a symbol for the town as a major trading centre between Sweden and Norway for many centuries. The arms did not change, but were re-granted after the addition of the other municipalities (that used no arms).
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Norway|'''Literature''']]:
[http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network]; Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.


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[[Literature]] : [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network]; Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.


[[Category:Norwegian municipalities L]]
[[Category:Norwegian municipalities L]]
[[Category:Nord-Trøndelag]]
[[Category:Nord-Trøndelag]]
[[Category:Trøndelag]]
[[Category:Granted 1960]]
[[Category:Granted 1960]]
[[Category:Granted 1962]]
[[Category:Granted 1962]]
[[Category:Granted 1965]]
[[Category:Granted 1965]]

Latest revision as of 11:40, 11 August 2024

LEVANGER

Province: Trøndelag (until 2018 Nord-Trøndelag)
Additions: 1961 Frol, Skogn, Åsen, 1965 Ytterøy

Coat of arms (crest) of Levanger
Official blazon
Norwegian

På rød bunn en stående gull hest.

English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on November 25, 1960, March 16, 1962 and again on March 26, 1965.

The horse is a symbol for the town as a major trading centre between Sweden and Norway for many centuries. The arms did not change, but were re-granted after the addition of the other municipalities (that used no arms). Literature:

Norwegian Municipal Network; Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.

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