Tokke
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TOKKE
Province : Telemark
Additions : 1964 Lårdal, Mo
Official blazon
På gulll grunn ein gåande svart bjørn.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on February 6, 1987.
The bear in the arms symbolises the rich nature in the forests in the municipality. The bear plays a major role in many local legends and stories.
Literature : Norwegian Municipal Network and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.