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'''Country''' : Norway [[File:Norway-small.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Province''': [[Vestland]][[File:Vestland.jpg|60 px|right]]<br>(until 2020 [[Sogn og Fjordane]])<br><br><br/>


'''AURLAND'''
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Province : [[Vestland]] (until 2020 [[Sogn og Fjordane]])
 
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on May 22, 1987.
The arms were granted on May 22, 1987.


The arms show a goat's head. The area is well known for its goat cheeses and goat farming. A goat was thus considered an appropriate symbol for the municipality.
The arms show a goat's head. The area is well known for its goat cheeses and goat farming. A goat was thus considered an appropriate symbol for the municipality.


'''[[Literature]]''': [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Nye kommunevåbener i Norden. Heraldisk Tidsskrift 62,1990
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[[Literature]] : [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Nye kommunevåbener i Norden. Heraldisk Tidsskrift 62,1990


[[Category:Norwegian municipalities A]]
[[Category:Norwegian municipalities A]]

Revision as of 05:41, 19 May 2024

Arms (crest) of Aurland
AURLAND

Country : Norway
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Province: Vestland
Vestland.jpg

(until 2020 Sogn og Fjordane)


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Norwegian På blå grunn eit avrive sølv geitebukkhovud.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on May 22, 1987.

The arms show a goat's head. The area is well known for its goat cheeses and goat farming. A goat was thus considered an appropriate symbol for the municipality.

Literature: Norwegian Municipal Network and Nye kommunevåbener i Norden. Heraldisk Tidsskrift 62,1990

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