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'''FITJAR'''
'''FITJAR'''


Province : [[Hordaland]]
Province : [[Vestland]] (until 2020 [[Hordaland]])


[[File:fitjar.gif|center]]
[[File:fitjar.gif|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
{| class="wikitable"
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|'''Norwegian'''
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====Origin/meaning====
 
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were adopted in the late 1940s.
The arms were adopted in the late 1940s.


The arms show a Viking helmet, and the helmet and the colour are derived from the fact that King Håkon wore a golden helmet at the battle of Fitjar in 961.
The arms show a Viking helmet, and the helmet and the colour are derived from the fact that King Håkon wore a golden helmet at the battle of Fitjar in 961.


[[Literature]] : [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Norway|'''Literature''']]:  
[http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.


[[Category:Norwegian municipalities F]]
[[Category:Norwegian municipalities F]]
[[Category:Hordaland]]
[[Category:Hordaland]]
[[Category:Vestland]]

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FITJAR

Province : Vestland (until 2020 Hordaland)

Arms (crest) of Fitjar
Official blazon
Norwegian


Origin/meaning

The arms were adopted in the late 1940s.

The arms show a Viking helmet, and the helmet and the colour are derived from the fact that King Håkon wore a golden helmet at the battle of Fitjar in 961.


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Literature:

Norwegian Municipal Network and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.