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The arms were officially granted on December 9, 1955.
The arms were officially granted on December 9, 1955.



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Province (Landskap): Småland
County (Län): Kronobergs län
Additions : 1952 Dörarp, Vittaryd
Incorporated into : 1971 Ljungby

Arms (crest) of Berga (Ljungby)
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Swedish

Sköld medelst klyvning och tinnskuredelning kvadrerad i blått och guld, med i fält 1 trenne till ett gaffelkors sammanställda blixtar av guld och i fält 2 ett blått avslitet stenbockshuvud|-

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on December 9, 1955.

Berga received city rights in 1279 but never developed into a proper city. The division line refers to the city rights. The ibex (stenbock) refers to the Stenbock family, which played a major role in the local history in the 16th century.

The thre elightning bolts refer to the power stations in Bro, Åby and Åbyfors.

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