Vega
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VEGA
Province : Nordland
Official blazon
I rødt en gull øsekar.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on November 20, 1987.
The arms show a bailer, a device used for removing water which has entered a boat. The municipality consists of 6500 islands, and shipping has been of great importance for the area, hence the device.