Vennesla

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Civic heraldry of Norway - Norske Kommunevåpen
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VENNESLA

Province : Vest-Agder
Additions : 1964 Hægeland, Øvrebø

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on May 15, 1971.

The wavy bend in the arms symbolises the Otra river, which runs through the municipality. The trees symbolise forestry, the cogwheels industry.

Literature : Norwegian Municipal Network; Capellen, 1987