Sävsjö

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SÄVSJÖ

Province (Landskap): Småland
County (Län): Jönköpings län
Additions : 1952 Hjärtlanda; 1971 Bäckaby (partly, 1952 Fröderyd, Ramkvilla, Skepperstad), Vrigstad (partly, 1952 Hylletofta, Nydala, Svenarum); 1974 Hjälmseryd (1952 Hultsjö, Stockaryd)

Official blazon
Swedish	Sköld delad, övre fältet av guld, undre fältet blått, vari en fristående krenelerad mur av guld, med tre tinnar.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted in 1947.

The arms show in the lower half the local Ekesjö manor, hold by the Sture and later Natt och Dag family. The arms of the latter were divided horizontally of gold and blue.

Literature: Nevéus and de Waern, 1992

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