Simrishamn

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Arms (crest) of Simrishamn
SIMRISHAMN

Country : Sweden
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Province (Landskap) : Skåne
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County (Län) : Skåne län
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(until 1997 Kristianstads län)



Additions: (to see click on expand)

  • 1952 Gladsax
  • 1952 Järrestad
  • 1952 Simris-Nöbbelöv
    • 1946 Nöbbelöv
    • 1946 Simris
  • 1970 Borrby
    • 1952 Östra Hoby
  • 1970 Brösarp
    • 1952 Andrarum
    • 1952 Eljaröd
    • 1952 Fågeltofta
    • 1952 Ravlunda
  • 1970 Hammenhög
    • 1952 Hannas
    • 1952 Vallby
    • 1952 Östra Herrestad
    • 1952 Östra Ingelstad
  • 1970 Tommarp
    • 1952 Bolshög
    • 1952 Stiby
    • 1952 Östra Tommarp
    • 1952 Östra Vemmerlöv
  • 1974 Kivik
    • 1952 Rörum
    • 1952 Södra Mellby
    • 1952 Sankt Olof
    • 1952 Vitaby
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Official blazon
Swedish Sköld medelst en vågskura delad av guld, vari en röd båt, och blått, vari en fisk av guld med röda fenor.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted in 1945 to Simrishamn city and registered for the new municipality in 1974.

The arms are based on a seal of the city from the 15th century and indicate the importance of fishing and sailing for the city.

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Literature: Nevéus and de Waern, 1992


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