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'''BENGTSFORS''' | '''BENGTSFORS''' | ||
Province (Landskap): [[Dalsland]] <br> | Province (Landskap): [[Dalsland]] <br> | ||
County (Län): [[Västra Götalands län]] (until 1998 [[Älvsborgs län]])<br> | County (Län): [[Västra Götalands län]] (until 1998 [[Älvsborgs län]])<br> | ||
Additions : 1971 Bäckefors (1952 Bäcke, Ödskölt), Lelång (1952 Laxarby, Torrskog, Vårvik, Ärtemark), [[Steneby]] (1952 Tisselskog) | Additions: 1971 Bäckefors (1952 Bäcke, Ödskölt), Lelång (1952 Laxarby, Torrskog, Vårvik, Ärtemark), [[Steneby]] (1952 Tisselskog) | ||
[[File:bengtsfo.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:bengtsfo.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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I rött en uppskjutande genomgående bro med två valv och däröver en merkuriestav, allt av silver. | I rött en uppskjutande genomgående bro med två valv och däröver en merkuriestav, allt av silver. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were designed in 1946 and show a staff of Mercury as a symbol for trading, and the local bridge (Bengtsbroa). After the merger in 1971 the arms did not change. | The arms were designed in 1946 and show a staff of Mercury as a symbol for trading, and the local bridge (Bengtsbroa). After the merger in 1971 the arms did not change.'''[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Sweden|Literature]]''': | ||
{{media}} Nevéus and de Waern, 1992; image from the Bengtsfors municipality | |||
[[Category:Swedish Municipalities B]] | [[Category:Swedish Municipalities B]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:44, 29 July 2024
BENGTSFORS
Province (Landskap): Dalsland
County (Län): Västra Götalands län (until 1998 Älvsborgs län)
Additions: 1971 Bäckefors (1952 Bäcke, Ödskölt), Lelång (1952 Laxarby, Torrskog, Vårvik, Ärtemark), Steneby (1952 Tisselskog)
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I rött en uppskjutande genomgående bro med två valv och däröver en merkuriestav, allt av silver. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were designed in 1946 and show a staff of Mercury as a symbol for trading, and the local bridge (Bengtsbroa). After the merger in 1971 the arms did not change.Literature:
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Index of the site Nevéus and de Waern, 1992; image from the Bengtsfors municipality