Mandal

	MANDAL Country : Norway Province: Agder (until 2020 Vest-Agder) Additions: 1964 Halse og Harkmark 1964 Holum Incorporated into: 2020 Lindesnes 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":58.0260999999999995679900166578590869903564453125,"lon":7.45070000000000032258640203508548438549041748046875,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on July 2, 1921.

The arms show three salmon, symbolising the importance of salmon fishing on the Mandalselv. Mandal is the southernmost municipality with a large salmon population. Salmon fishing also played a major role in the development of the village.

Image gallery

The arms in the Coffee Hag album +/- 1930

Literature: Capellen, 1987

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