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''' KNIVSTA'''  
''' KNIVSTA'''  


Province (Landskap): [[Uppland]] <br>
Province (Landskap): [[Uppland]] <br>
County (Län): [[Uppsala län]] <br>
County (Län): [[Uppsala län]] <br>
Additions : 1952 Alsike, [[Lagga]], Vassunda, Östuna
Additions: 1952 Alsike, [[Lagga]], Vassunda, Östuna


[[File:knivsta.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:knivsta.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
{| class="wikitable"
|+Official blazon
|-
|'''Swedish'''
|
I rött fält en krona över ett treberg, allt av guld.
I rött fält en krona över ett treberg, allt av guld.
|-
====Origin/meaning====
|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
|}
 
===Origin/meaning===
 
Knivsta was created in 2003 by separating the area from the city of [[Uppsala]], and the new municipality was granted arms later that year. The new arms symbolise the Mora Stenar where, in ancient times, the Swedish Kings where elected, and are the winning contribution in a contest. The Winner was Jacob Blumenthal a young school boy.  
Knivsta was created in 2003 by separating the area from the city of [[Uppsala]], and the new municipality was granted arms later that year. The new arms symbolise the Mora Stenar where, in ancient times, the Swedish Kings where elected, and are the winning contribution in a contest. The Winner was Jacob Blumenthal a young school boy.  


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[[Literature]] : Info from Marcus Karlsson, Sweden.
'''[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Sweden|Literature]]''': Info from Marcus Karlsson, Sweden.


[[Category:Swedish Municipalities K]]
[[Category:Swedish Municipalities K]]

Latest revision as of 12:19, 11 February 2024

KNIVSTA

Province (Landskap): Uppland
County (Län): Uppsala län
Additions: 1952 Alsike, Lagga, Vassunda, Östuna

Arms of Knivsta
Official blazon
Swedish

I rött fält en krona över ett treberg, allt av guld.

English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

Knivsta was created in 2003 by separating the area from the city of Uppsala, and the new municipality was granted arms later that year. The new arms symbolise the Mora Stenar where, in ancient times, the Swedish Kings where elected, and are the winning contribution in a contest. The Winner was Jacob Blumenthal a young school boy.

Arms of Knivsta

The arms on a roadsign on the muinicipal border

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Literature: Info from Marcus Karlsson, Sweden.