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Province (Landskap): [[Lappland]] (and parts of [[Ångermanland]], [[Jämtland]]) <br> | Province (Landskap): [[Lappland]] (and parts of [[Ångermanland]], [[Jämtland]]) <br> | ||
County (Län): [[Västerbottens län]] <br> | County (Län): [[Västerbottens län]] <br> | ||
Additions : <br> | Additions: <br> | ||
Incorporated into : 1974-1980 [[Åsele]] | Incorporated into: 1974-1980 [[Åsele]] | ||
[[File:dorotea.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:dorotea.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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I fält av guld en röd björn med blå beväring, därest dylik skall komma till användning, och däröver en röd ginstam belagd med en krona av guld|- | I fält av guld en röd björn med blå beväring, därest dylik skall komma till användning, och däröver en röd ginstam belagd med en krona av guld. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were officially granted on November 23, 1945. The Crown symbolises Queen Frederika Dorotea Vilhelmina, wife of King Gustaf IV Adolf, for which Dorotea was named.<br> | The arms were officially granted on November 23, 1945. The Crown symbolises Queen Frederika Dorotea Vilhelmina, wife of King Gustaf IV Adolf, for which Dorotea was named.<br> | ||
The Bear symbolises that in 1945 when the Arms was approved, Dorotea housed the largest Bear Population in Sweden. | The Bear symbolises that in 1945 when the Arms was approved, Dorotea housed the largest Bear Population in Sweden. | ||
'''[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Sweden|Literature]]''': Nevéus and de Waern, 1992 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Swedish Municipalities D]] | [[Category:Swedish Municipalities D]] |
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