Fridlevstad

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FRIDLEVSTAD

Province (Landskap): Blekinge
County (Län): Blekinge län
Additions: 1952 Sillhövda
Incorporated into: 1974 Karlskrona

Official blazon
Swedish	I fält av silver ett stolpvis ställt blått svärd mellan två röda mantelhälfter\|-	English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on December 20, 1954.

The arms show the simplified image of St. Martin, the former patron saint of the local church. The old seal of the village showed the whole composition of St. Martin as a knight cutting his cloak for the beggar.