Tromøy

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Civic heraldry of Norway - Norske Kommunevåpen
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TROMØY

Province : Aust-Agder
Incorporated into : 1992 Arendal

Official blazon

Delt av sølv og blått ved skysnitt.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on August 23, 1985.

The arms show the sea and the coastline near the village, which is characterised by large rounded boulders dating from the ice age. The division line in the arms is symbolising these boulders.

Literature : Norwegian Municipal Network and Nissen, H : Heraldisk Tidsskrift 58(1988)