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====Origin/meaning====
====Origin/meaning====
The arms were granted on April 4, 1986.The arms show a tern, a typical seabird, which was chosen as the village is dependent on the sea for its economy.
The arms were granted on April 4, 1986.
 
The arms show a tern, a typical seabird, which was chosen as the village is dependent on the sea for its economy.


[[Literature]] : [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Nissen, H : Heraldisk Tidsskrift 58(1988)
[[Literature]] : [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Nissen, H : Heraldisk Tidsskrift 58(1988)

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TVEDESTRAND

Province : Aust-Agder

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Official blazon

I blått en oppflyvende sølv terne.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on April 4, 1986.

The arms show a tern, a typical seabird, which was chosen as the village is dependent on the sea for its economy.

Literature : Norwegian Municipal Network and Nissen, H : Heraldisk Tidsskrift 58(1988)