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| [[File:ostersun.jpg|center|350 px|alt=Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
Province (Landskap): [[Jämtland]] <br>
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County (Län): [[Jämtlands län]] <br>
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Additions : 1971 [[Brunflo]] (1952 Lockne, Marieby), [[Frösö]], [[Hackås]] (partly, 1952 Näs, Sunne), Hallen (partly, 1952 Marby, Norderön), [[Lit]] (1952 Kyrkås; 1963 Häggenås)
'''Country''' : Sweden [[File:Sweden.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
 
'''Province (Landskap)''' : [[Jämtland]][[File:Jamtlan.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
[[File:ostersun.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} kommunvapen]]
'''County (Län)''' : [[Jämtlands län]][[File:Jamtland.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Additions''': (to see click on expand)<br>
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* 1971 [[Brunflo]]
** 1952 Lockne
** 1952 Marieby
* 1971 [[Frösö]]
* 1971 [[Hackås]] (partly)
** 1952 Näs
** 1952 Sunne
* 1971 Hallen (partly)
** 1952 Marby
** 1952 Norderön
* 1971 [[Lit]]
** 1952 Kyrkås
** 1963 Häggenås
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===Official blazon===
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|'''Swedish'''
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*(1911) Ett framåtvändt älghufvud i silfver på blått fält.
*(1911) Ett framåtvändt älghufvud i silfver på blått fält.
*(1974) I blått fält ett framåtvänt älghuvud av silver.
*(1974) I blått fält ett framåtvänt älghuvud av silver.
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|'''English'''
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The arms are based on the 19th century seal of the town, which showed an elk (or deer) head with a letter O. IN 1911 the letter was removed and the head was described as an elk.
The arms are based on the 19th century seal of the town, which showed an elk (or deer) head with a letter O. IN 1911 the letter was removed and the head was described as an elk.


{|align="center"
===Image gallery===
|align="center"|[[File:ostersund2.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms as shown by Liljeblad, 1878
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|align="center"|[[File:ostersund.hagse.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffe_Hag_Sverige|Kaffe Hag album]] +/- 1935  
File:ostersund2.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Östersund|The arms as shown by Liljeblad, 1878
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File:ostersund.hagse.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Östersund|The arms in the [[Kaffe_Hag_Sverige|Kaffe Hag album]] +/- 1935  
File:Östersundp.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Östersund|Postal cancellation
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'''[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Sweden|Literature]]''': Nevéus and de Waern, 1992


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[[Literature]] : Nevéus and de Waern, 1992
[[Category:Swedish Municipalities Ö]]
 
[[File:sweden.jpg|50 px|link=Sweden]][[Category:Swedish Municipalities Ö]]
[[Category:Jämtland]]
[[Category:Jämtland]]
[[Category:Jämtlands län]]
[[Category:Jämtlands län]]
[[Category:Granted 1911]]
[[Category:Granted 1911]]

Latest revision as of 12:28, 11 February 2024

Arms (crest) of Östersund
ÖSTERSUND

Country : Sweden
Sweden.jpg



Province (Landskap) : Jämtland
Jamtlan.jpg




County (Län) : Jämtlands län
Jamtland.jpg



Additions: (to see click on expand)

  • 1971 Brunflo
    • 1952 Lockne
    • 1952 Marieby
  • 1971 Frösö
  • 1971 Hackås (partly)
    • 1952 Näs
    • 1952 Sunne
  • 1971 Hallen (partly)
    • 1952 Marby
    • 1952 Norderön
  • 1971 Lit
    • 1952 Kyrkås
    • 1963 Häggenås


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Official blazon
Swedish
  • (1911) Ett framåtvändt älghufvud i silfver på blått fält.
  • (1974) I blått fält ett framåtvänt älghuvud av silver.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on June 9, 1911 and again registered in 1974.

The arms are based on the 19th century seal of the town, which showed an elk (or deer) head with a letter O. IN 1911 the letter was removed and the head was described as an elk.

Image gallery

Literature: Nevéus and de Waern, 1992


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