Værøy

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Official blazon
Norwegian	I blått en sølv lundefugl.
English	blazon wanted

The arms were granted on July 10, 1988.

The arms show a puffin. Puffins nest in large numbers in the area and used to be of great importance for the village, both for meat and down.

Literature: Norwegian Municipal Network, Nissen, 1991

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