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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/>


'''AURLAND'''
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Province : [[Sogn og Fjordane]]
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===Origin/meaning===
 
====Official blazon====
På blå grunn eit avrive sølv geitebukkhovud.
 
====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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[[Literature]] : [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Nye kommunevåbener i Norden. Heraldisk Tidsskrift 62,1990


[[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

Arms (crest) of Aurland
AURLAND

Country: Norway
Norway-small.jpg



Province: Vestland
Vestland.jpg

(until 2020 Sogn og Fjordane)


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Official blazon
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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