Ørland

From Heraldry of the World
Revision as of 08:51, 29 July 2024 by Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) (Text replacement - "'''Literature''': ↵ [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987." to "'''Literature''': [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.")
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Logo-new.jpg
Heraldry of the World
Verdens heraldikk
Norway.jpg
Norwegian heraldry portal
Norsk Heraldik
Norway-flag.gif

ØRLAND

Province : Trøndelag (until 2018 Sør-Trøndelag)

Arms of Ørland
Official blazon
Norwegian Venstre skrådelt sølv og svart.
English Party per bend sinister argent and sable.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on February 9, 1979.

The arms are derived from the arms of the Rømer family, who lived in Ørland from 1388-1555 and who played a major role in the history of the area.

Literature: Norwegian Municipal Network and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.