Burträsk: Difference between revisions

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	BURTRÄSK Country : Sweden Province (Landskap) : Västerbotten County (Län) : Västerbottens län Incorporated into : 1974 Skellefteå Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":64.5191999999999978854248183779418468475341796875,"lon":20.65650000000000119371179607696831226348876953125,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
Swedish	Medelst en vågskura delad av silver, vari en yxa och en spade i kors, båda blå, och blått, vari två korslagda braxar av silver med röd beväring, därest dylik skall komma till användning.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on October 3, 1947.

The axe symbolises forestry and the spade symbolises agriculture. The wave indicates the many lakes, rivers and ponds in the municipality. The fish is taken from the seal of Bruträsk parish.

The Burträsk municipal society (municipalsamhälle, a council for a larger village within a rural municipality) also had its own arms:

These arms were granted on February 14, 1947.

The bar with the stars is taken from the arms of the county Governor G.E. Edelstam, which founded the Estate Edelvik in the area.
The beaver indicates the bur part of the name. The fish is taken from the seal of Bruträsk parish.

Literature: Andersson, 1994; image from Wikipedia (by Lokal Profil)

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+'''County (Län)''' : [[Västerbottens län]][[File:vastbott.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
+'''Incorporated into''' :
+* 1974 [[Skellefteå]]
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-County (Län): [[Västerbottens län]] <br>
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-Medelst en vågskura delad av silver, vari en yxa och en spade i kors, båda blå, och blått, vari två korslagda braxar av silver med röd beväring, därest dylik skall komma till användning|-
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 ===Origin/meaning===
-The arms were officially granted on October 3, 1947. The Axe symbolises the Forestry and the Spade symbolises Agriculture. The Wave indicates the rich occurance of Lakes and Other Waters.
+The arms were officially granted on October 3, 1947.
-The Fish is from the Seal of Bruträsk Parish.
+The axe symbolises forestry and the spade symbolises agriculture. The wave indicates the many lakes, rivers and ponds in the municipality. The fish is taken from the seal of Bruträsk parish.
 The Burträsk municipal society (municipalsamhälle, a council for a larger village within a rural municipality) also had its own arms:
-[[File:burtrask1.jpg|center]]
+[[File:burtrask1.jpg|center|alt=Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
-These arms were granted on February 14, 1947. The Fess whit Stars are taken from the arms of the County Governor G.E. Edelstam, which founded the Estate Edelvik within the Muncipal Society.<br>
+These arms were granted on February 14, 1947.
-The Beaver indicates the Bur part of the Name. The Fish is from the Seal of the Burträsk Juridical Circuit.
-{{media}}
+The bar with the stars is taken from the arms of the county Governor G.E. Edelstam, which founded the Estate Edelvik in the area.<br>
+The beaver indicates the bur part of the name. The fish is taken from the seal of Bruträsk parish.
 '''[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Sweden|Literature]]''': Andersson, 1994; image from Wikipedia (by Lokal Profil)
+{{se}}
+{{media}}
 [[Category:Swedish Municipalities B]]

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