Ørland

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ØRLAND

Province : Sør-Trøndelag

Arms of Ørland

Official blazon

Venstre skrådelt sølv og svart.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on February 9, 1979.

The arms are derived from the arms of the Rømer family, who lived in Ørland from 1388-1555 and who played a major role in the history of the area.

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