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====Origin/meaning====
====Origin/meaning====
The arms were granted on December 14, 1960 to Bruvik municipality and were continued by Vaksdal until 1990.
The arms were granted on December 14, 1960. The arms were continued by Vaksdal after the merger in 1966 until 1990.


The arms show a cogwheel as a symbol for industry. The meaning of the chevron is not known.
The arms show a cogwheel as a symbol for industry. The meaning of the chevron is not known.

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BRUVIK

Province : Hordaland
Incorporated into : 1964 Vaksdal

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on December 14, 1960. The arms were continued by Vaksdal after the merger in 1966 until 1990.

The arms show a cogwheel as a symbol for industry. The meaning of the chevron is not known.

Literature : Norwegian Municipal Network and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.