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'''Country''': Sweden [[File:Sweden.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Province (Landskap)''': [[Medelpad]][[File:Medelpad.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''County (Län)''': [[Västernorrlands län]][[File:vastnorr.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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* 1971 [[Ånge]] | |||
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| | | Fält kluvet av blått, vari en hand av silver med fingrar uppsträckta till edgång, och av silver, vari en krenelerad blå tornborg, samt under fältet en av en vågskura bildad, likaledes kluven stam av motsatta tinkturer. | ||
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Fält kluvet av blått, vari en hand av silver med fingrar uppsträckta till edgång, och av silver, vari en krenelerad blå tornborg, samt under fältet en av en vågskura bildad, likaledes kluven stam av motsatta tinkturer|- | |||
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The hand is taken from the seal of the Borgsjö parish from 1611. The tower (borg) is a canting element, and also refers to the fortress near the river. The wavy base is again canting (sjö=lake). | The hand is taken from the seal of the Borgsjö parish from 1611. The tower (borg) is a canting element, and also refers to the fortress near the river. The wavy base is again canting (sjö=lake). | ||
'''[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Sweden|Literature]]''': Andersson, 1994; image from Wikipedia (author Lokal Profil) | |||
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[[Category:Swedish Municipalities B]] | [[Category:Swedish Municipalities B]] |
Latest revision as of 06:05, 16 June 2024
Country: Sweden Province (Landskap): Medelpad County (Län): Västernorrlands län Incorporated into:
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Swedish | Fält kluvet av blått, vari en hand av silver med fingrar uppsträckta till edgång, och av silver, vari en krenelerad blå tornborg, samt under fältet en av en vågskura bildad, likaledes kluven stam av motsatta tinkturer. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on November 24, 1961.
The hand is taken from the seal of the Borgsjö parish from 1611. The tower (borg) is a canting element, and also refers to the fortress near the river. The wavy base is again canting (sjö=lake).
Literature: Andersson, 1994; image from Wikipedia (author Lokal Profil)
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