Frøya

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Civic heraldry of Norway - Norske Kommunevåpen
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FRØYA

Province : Sør-Trøndelag

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Official blazon

I blått tre sølv angler i skrå rekke.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on March 13, 1987.

The arms show three fish hooks made of bone from the Stone Age. The hooks symbolize the importance of fishing and trapping to the people of Frøya.

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