Älvkarleby

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Arms (crest) of Älvkarleby
ÄLVKARLEBY

Country : Sweden
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Province (Landskap) : Uppland
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County (Län) : Uppsala län
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Official blazon
Swedish I blått fält en av vågskuror bildad bjälke av silver belagd med en blå lax med fenor av guld.

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted in 1939.

The arms are based on the parish seal dated from 1612, symbolising the salmon fishing at the mouth of the river Dalälven.

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Literature: Nevéus and de Waern, 1992


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