Siglufjörður
Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Iceland |
SIGLUFJÖRÐUR
Incorporated into : 2006 Fjallabyggð
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Origin/meaning
The main occupation in the town is fisheries, and especially until the 1970s herring was the main species. The arms thus show three herrings.
Arms of the town on a 19th century photo of the welcome sign (Photo by Ljósmyndasafn Siglufjarðar, link in Literature section) |
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Literature : Main image obtained from the Icelandic Association of Municipalities (Samband Íslenzkra Svetarfélaga) Photo of welcome sign from Siglo.is - http://www.siglo.is/is/frettir/gongutur-um-heimahaga-7-hluti-siglfirskt-80-myndir