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===Official blazon=== | |||
I rødt et sølv gitterkryss. | I rødt et sølv gitterkryss. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on April 18, 1975. | The arms were granted on April 18, 1975. | ||
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KARMØY
Province : Rogaland
Additions : 1965 Avaldsnes (partly), Kopervik, Skudenes, Skudeneshavn, Stangaland, Torvastad, Åkra
Official blazon
I rødt et sølv gitterkryss.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on April 18, 1975.
The diamond symbolises the name Karmøy. The island protects the mainland. The cross symbolises the Avaldsnes church, a royal chapel in the Middle Ages.
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Literature : Norwegian Municipal Network; Capellen, 1987