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The arms were officially granted on December 18, 1959. | The arms were officially granted on December 18, 1959. | ||
The blue cross on silver is taken from the Finnish flag, as many of the settlers originally came from Finland. The small symbols are forestry marks and indicate the importance of forestry for the region. | The blue cross on silver is taken from the Finnish flag, as many of the settlers originally came from Finland. The small symbols are forestry marks and indicate the importance of forestry for the region. The arms thus are canting, Finnskog means 'wood of the Finns'. | ||
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FINNSKOGA-DALBY
Province (Landskap): Värmland
County (Län): Värmlands län
Additions : 1952 Norra Finnskoga, Södra Finnskoga, Dalby
Incorporated into : 1974 Torsby
Official blason
I fält av silver ett av en kavle och en ginkavle bildat andreaskors, åtföljt av fyra topografiska barrskogstecken, allt i blått.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on December 18, 1959.
The blue cross on silver is taken from the Finnish flag, as many of the settlers originally came from Finland. The small symbols are forestry marks and indicate the importance of forestry for the region. The arms thus are canting, Finnskog means 'wood of the Finns'.
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