Aukra
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AUKRA
Province : Møre og Romsdal
Official blazon
På blå grunn to gull ringar, 1-1.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on May 22, 1987.
The arms show two bronze-age rings, based on an archaeological finding in the area. The rings thus symbolise the long tradition of habitation in the area.
Literature : Norwegian Municipal Network and Nye kommunevåbener i Norden. Heraldisk Tidsskrift 62,1990