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'''Country''': Norway [[File:Norway-small.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Province''': [[Vestland]][[File:Vestland.jpg|60 px|right]]<br>(until 2020 [[Sogn og Fjordane]])<br><br><br/> | |||
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|'''Norwegian''' | |||
| På blå grunn eit avrive sølv geitebukkhovud. | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on May 22, 1987. | The arms were granted on May 22, 1987. | ||
The arms show a goat's head. The area is well known for its goat cheeses and goat farming. A goat was thus considered an appropriate symbol for the municipality. | The arms show a goat's head. The area is well known for its goat cheeses and goat farming. A goat was thus considered an appropriate symbol for the municipality. | ||
'''[[Literature]]''': [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Nye kommunevåbener i Norden. Heraldisk Tidsskrift 62,1990 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Norwegian municipalities A]] | [[Category:Norwegian municipalities A]] | ||
[[Category:Sogn og Fjordane]] | [[Category:Sogn og Fjordane]] | ||
[[Category:Vestland]] | |||
[[Category:Granted 1987]] | [[Category:Granted 1987]] |
Latest revision as of 06:02, 16 June 2024
Country: Norway Province: Vestland (until 2020 Sogn og Fjordane) |
Norwegian | På blå grunn eit avrive sølv geitebukkhovud. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on May 22, 1987.
The arms show a goat's head. The area is well known for its goat cheeses and goat farming. A goat was thus considered an appropriate symbol for the municipality.
Literature: Norwegian Municipal Network and Nye kommunevåbener i Norden. Heraldisk Tidsskrift 62,1990
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