Berlevåg

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Civic heraldry of Norway - Norske Kommunevåpen
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BERLEVÅG

Province : Finnmark

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Official blazon

Delt av gull og blått ved flammesnitt.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on July 22, 1988.

The arms are meant to symbolize the waves that break against the shore, which can represent both the struggle against the sea as well as the dependence on it.

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