Karlsborg
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KARLSBORG
Province (Landskap): Västergötland
County (Län): Västra Götalands län
Additions: 1971 Karlsborg (rural municipality), Mölltorp (partly, 1952 Brevik, Ransberg), Undenäs (partly, 1952 Halna)
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I silver en av en vågskura bildad stam, däröver i blått en från kant till kant gående fästningsmur av silver, försedd med ett trappstegsformat gotiskt porttorn och tre blå kvadratiska gluggar på ömse sidor. |
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Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1980.
The village of Karlsborg was founded by King Karl XIV Johann, and took his name. The arms show a canting castle (Borg) above the waters of the Vättern Lake.
Literature: Nevéus and de Waern, 1992
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