Skellefteå

	SKELLEFTEÅ Country : Sweden Province (Landskap) : Västerbotten County (Län) : Västerbottens län Additions: 1967 Bureå 1967 Byske 1967 Jörn 1967 Skellefteå landskommun 1974 Burträsk 1974 Lövånger Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":63.901600000000001955413608811795711517333984375,"lon":20.5508999999999986130205797962844371795654296875,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
Swedish	I blått fält en gyllene sol och däröver en genom vågskura bildad gyllene ginstam belagd med en blå antik blixt.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on May 26, 1944.

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Image gallery

The arms as shown by Liljeblad, 1878
The arms in the Kaffe Hag album +/- 1935

Literature: Petersson, 19??

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