Vadsø

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VADSØ

Province : Troms og Finnmark (until 2020 Finnmark)
Additions : 1964 Nord-Varanger

Official blazon

Norwegian	På rød bunn et sølv reinbukkhode.
English	No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on February 20, 1976.

The reindeer is the main domestic animal in the municipality and thus of great economic importance.

The arms by Ströhl in 1905.

The arms in the Coffee Hag album +/- 1930

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Literature : Norwegian Municipal Network and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.