Søndre Land

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Civic heraldry of Norway - Norske Kommunevåpen
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SØNDRE LAND

Province : Oppland

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Official blazon

I blått tre skråstilte kvistede gull trestammer.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted June 21, 1985.

The blue colour of the shield symbolises the Randsfjord, which borders the municipality. The tree trunks symbolise the importance of forestry and the saw mills in the municipality.

Literature : Norwegian Municipal Network and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.