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'''PORSANGER''' | |||
Province : [[Troms of Finnmark]] (until 2020 [[Finnmark]] | |||
[[File:porsange.gif|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+Official blazon | |||
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|'''Norwegian''' | |||
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På rød bunn tre springende sølv rein. | På rød bunn tre springende sølv rein. | ||
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|'''English''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on June 16, 1967. | The arms were granted on June 16, 1967. | ||
Porsanger is one of the largest municipalities in the North of Norway that are not dependent on fishing. Instead the local people historically farmed reindeer, which is still an importance source of income. The arms thus show three reindeer. | Porsanger is one of the largest municipalities in the North of Norway that are not dependent on fishing. Instead the local people historically farmed reindeer, which is still an importance source of income. The arms thus show three reindeer. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Norway|'''Literature''']]: [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Norwegian municipalities P]] | [[Category:Norwegian municipalities P]] | ||
[[Category:Finnmark]] | [[Category:Finnmark]] | ||
[[Category:Troms og Finnmark]] | |||
[[Category:Granted 1967]] | [[Category:Granted 1967]] |
Latest revision as of 08:53, 29 July 2024
PORSANGER
Province : Troms of Finnmark (until 2020 Finnmark
Norwegian |
På rød bunn tre springende sølv rein. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on June 16, 1967.
Porsanger is one of the largest municipalities in the North of Norway that are not dependent on fishing. Instead the local people historically farmed reindeer, which is still an importance source of income. The arms thus show three reindeer.
Literature: Norwegian Municipal Network and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.
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