Nov 27, 2024
Sauda, Haugaland, Rogaland, Norway (May 14, 1974-Today)
The lines represent the river that sparks hydroelectricity, used to power ore smelters in the municipality.
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Sauda, Haugaland, Rogaland, Norway (May 14, 1974-Today)
The lines represent the river that sparks hydroelectricity, used to power ore smelters in the municipality.
Bokn, Haugaland, Rogaland, Norway (August 8, 1986-Today)
The blue represents the sea. The circles are coins that represent the richness of the sea, since it is an island municipality that relies on it. They are arranged in a triangle to represent a cairn, a stack of rocks used as a marker to honor the fact the island was used as a marker at sea for sailors.
Vindafjord, Haugaland, Rogaland, Norway (December 12, 1986-March 10 2006)
The arms show rorbu, a type of house constructed on land however has one poll in the water allowing easy access to fishing vessels. There are five of them to represent the five municipalitys that murged to make this one, (Sandeid, Vikedal,Imsland, Vats, and Skjold)
Vindafjord, Haugaland, Rogaland, Norway (March 10, 2006- Today)
The arms represent the way major roads come together in the municipality, making it a trade center.
Utsira, Haugaland, Rogaland, Norway (July 23, 1982-Today)
The arms represent the Utsira Lighthouse as well as a windmill.
Tysvær, Haugaland, Rogaland, Norway (February 4, 1984-Today)
The arms show the grey heron, witch have several colonies in the municipality. Residents are also called "Tysvær herons"
Karmøy, Haugaland, Rogaland, Norway (April 18 1975-Today)
The arms are a pun on the name. Karm means "Frame" in Noregan. The island forms a border or frame against the sea, protecting the inland. The cross on the inside represents the Avaldsnes Church, a royal chapel during the middle ages. The island itself was also the place of kings to stay at if they needed to "get anywhere in haste"
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