Idre

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IDRE

Province (Landskap): Dalarna
County (Län): Kopparbergs län
Incorporated into : 1971 Älvdalen

Official blazon
Swedish	Skölden delad av blått, vari en springande ren av silver med röd beväring, därest sådan skall komma till användning, och silver, vari två av vågskuror bildade blå bjälkar\|-	English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on February 18, 1944. The Reindeer symbolises Reindeer breading in the Northern part of the Municipality. It is also taken from the Seal of the Parish of Särna.
Idre was formed by partition from Särna. The Wavy fesses symbolises the origings of the Rivers Österdalälven and Västerdalälven in the Storån repective Fuluån.