Skellefteå landskommun

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	SKELLEFTEÅ LANDSKOMMUN Country : Sweden Province (Landskap) : Västerbotten County (Län) : Västerbottens län Incorporated into : 1967 Skellefteå Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":64.8298999999999949750417727045714855194091796875,"lon":20.848400000000001597300069988705217838287353515625,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
Swedish	Medelst en vågskura delad av silver, vari två bjälkvis ordnade röda rosor, och rött, vari två bjälkvis ordnade rosor av silver.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on November 17, 1944.

The roses are taken from the seal of the Skellefteå parish.

Literature: Andersson, 1994; image from Wikipedia (by Lokal Profil)

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