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Province : [[Vestland]] (until 2020 [[Sogn og Fjordane]])  
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The arms were granted on May 22, 1987.
The arms were granted on May 22, 1987.


The arms show a goat's head. The area is well known for its goat cheeses and goat farming. A goat was thus considered an appropriate symbol for the municipality.
The arms show a goat's head. The area is well known for its goat cheeses and goat farming. A goat was thus considered an appropriate symbol for the municipality.'''[[Literature]]''':
 
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{{media}} [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Nye kommunevåbener i Norden. Heraldisk Tidsskrift 62,1990
{{media}} [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Nye kommunevåbener i Norden. Heraldisk Tidsskrift 62,1990

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AURLAND

Province : Vestland (until 2020 Sogn og Fjordane)

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The arms were granted on May 22, 1987.

The arms show a goat's head. The area is well known for its goat cheeses and goat farming. A goat was thus considered an appropriate symbol for the municipality.Literature:


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