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'''TYSNES'''
'''TYSNES'''


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


[[File:tysnes.gif|center]]
[[File:tysnes.gif|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
{| class="wikitable"
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|'''Norwegian'''
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====Origin/meaning====
 
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on October 28, 1971.
The arms were granted on October 28, 1971.


The arms are derived from the seal of the medieval Onarheim guild. Onarheim is a town on Tysnes island, and was formally a Viking Age center of power in Sunnhordland, now part of Tysnes municipality. To distinguish the arms the chevron was added to the municipal arms.
The arms are derived from the seal of the medieval Onarheim guild. Onarheim is a town on Tysnes island, and was formally a Viking Age center of power in Sunnhordland, now part of Tysnes municipality. To distinguish the arms the chevron was added to the municipal arms.


[[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 T]]
[[Category:Norwegian municipalities T]]
[[Category:Hordaland]]
[[Category:Hordaland]]
[[Category:Vestland]]
[[Category:Granted 1971]]
[[Category:Granted 1971]]

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TYSNES

Province : Vestland (until 2020 Hordaland)

Arms of Tysnes
Official blazon
Norwegian


Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on October 28, 1971.

The arms are derived from the seal of the medieval Onarheim guild. Onarheim is a town on Tysnes island, and was formally a Viking Age center of power in Sunnhordland, now part of Tysnes municipality. To distinguish the arms the chevron was added to the municipal arms.


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Literature:

Norwegian Municipal Network and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.