Storfors

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STORFORS

Province (Landskap): Värmland
County (Län): Värmlands län
Additions : 1967 Ullvättern (1952 Bjurtjärn, Lungsund)

Official blazon
Swedish	I fält av guld två röda tänger för lancashiresmide, den högra störtad, överlagda med en delad, av silver och svart genom styckande skuror spetsrutad bjälke.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on December 2, 1949.

The tools refer to the iron works and other metal and industry in the town. The bar is taken from the arms of the Linroth family, which was of great importance in the development of the industries.

Literature: Nevéus and de Waern, 1992

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