Heby

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HEBY

Province (Landskap): Uppland
County (Län): Uppsala län
Additions: 1971 Nora, Vittinge, Västerlövsta (1952 Enåker, Huddunge, Västerlövsta), Östervåla (1952 Harbo)

Official blazon
Swedish	Sköld kvadrerad: fält 1 och 4 tegelstensmöstrat i rött med fogar i silver, fält 2 i silver en öppnad röd hovtång med nitklinga på högra skänkelspetsen och nåddorn på den vänstra, fält 3 i silver två stolpvis ställda röda skäror, bladen korsande varandra två gånger\|-	English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted in 1980.

The arms are quartered and show in the first and fourth quarter a wall, symbol for the brick manufacturing in the municipality. The second and third quarter are taken from the arms of Östervåla and Nora respectively.

Literature: Nevéus and de Waern, 1992

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