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County of Värmland (Sweden)

Värmlands län

Last modified: 2005-07-09 by phil nelson
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[flag of Värmland county] illustration by Mello Luchtenberg

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Description

About the flag

The flag is a banner of the arms, and the arms (and the flag) is the same as for (the province of) Värmland. The borders of the landskap (province) and the län (county) are approximately the same.
Elias Granqvist 2 October 2000

Blazon

Official Blazon in Swedish

I fält av silver en blå örn med röd beväring.

Blazon in English

Argent, an Eagle displayed Azure beaked, langued and membered Gules.
English blazon by Željko Heimer, 4 October 2000


Historical Information

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Municipalities (Kommuner)

The following communes are in this county (lan). The codes following the name are assigned by Sweden for statistical purposes.

  • Arvika (1784)
  • Eda (1730)
  • Filipstad (1782)
  • Forshaga (1763)
  • Grums (1764)
  • Hagfors (1783)
  • Hammarö (1761)
  • Karlstad (1780)
  • Kil (1715)
  • Kristinehamn (1781)
  • Munkfors (1762)
  • Säffle (1785)
  • Storfors (1760)
  • Sunne (1766)
  • Torsby (1737)
  • Årjäng (1765)