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'''Country''' : Norway [[File:Norway-small.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Province''': [[Nordland]][[File:Nordland.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br/> | |||
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| | | I blått en sølv lundefugl. | ||
I blått en sølv lundefugl. | |||
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The arms show a puffin. Puffins nest in large numbers in the area and used to be of great importance for the village, both for meat and down. | The arms show a puffin. Puffins nest in large numbers in the area and used to be of great importance for the village, both for meat and down. | ||
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File:vaeroy1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Værøy|The arms on the town hall | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Norway|'''Literature''']]: [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network], Nissen, 1991 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Norwegian municipalities V]] | [[Category:Norwegian municipalities V]] | ||
[[Category:Nordland]] | [[Category:Nordland]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1988]] | [[Category:Granted 1988]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:08, 21 October 2024
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Country : Norway  Province: Nordland 
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| Norwegian | I blått en sølv lundefugl. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on July 10, 1988.
The arms show a puffin. Puffins nest in large numbers in the area and used to be of great importance for the village, both for meat and down.
Image gallery
The arms on the town hall
Literature: Norwegian Municipal Network, Nissen, 1991
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