approved, Bureaucrats, Interface administrators, Members who can see the literature depository, Administrators, uploader
3,705,613
edits
Öckerö: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
m
Text replacement - "|-↵|'''English''' " to ". |- |'''English''' "
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "Literature :" to "'''Literature''':") |
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "|-↵|'''English''' " to ". |- |'''English''' ") |
||
| (2 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 13: | Line 13: | ||
| | | | ||
I blått ett stim sillar av silver - ordnade tre, två, tre, två - och däröver en av en karvskura bildad ginstam av silver, belagd med en blå roddbåt|- | I blått ett stim sillar av silver - ordnade tre, två, tre, två - och däröver en av en karvskura bildad ginstam av silver, belagd med en blå roddbåt. | ||
|- | |||
|'''English''' | |'''English''' | ||
| blazon wanted | | blazon wanted | ||
| Line 19: | Line 20: | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were granted on May 18, 1956. | The arms were granted on May 18, 1956. | ||
The main activity in this island community has always been fisheries, especially for herring. The 10 herring in the arms thus symbolise the 10 main islands in the municipality, Björkö, Fotö, Grötö, Hyppeln, Hälsö, Hönö, Kalvsund, Knippla, Rörö and Öckerö. The chief also shows a local fishing boat. | The main activity in this island community has always been fisheries, especially for herring. The 10 herring in the arms thus symbolise the 10 main islands in the municipality, Björkö, Fotö, Grötö, Hyppeln, Hälsö, Hönö, Kalvsund, Knippla, Rörö and Öckerö. The chief also shows a local fishing boat. | ||
'''[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Sweden|Literature]]''': Nevéus and de Waern, 1992 | |||
{{se}} | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Swedish Municipalities Ö]] | [[Category:Swedish Municipalities Ö]] | ||