Bindal, Nordland (Norway)

Last modified: 2015-11-20 by zoltán horváth
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image by Tomislav Šipek, 17 November 2015

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Here is flag and coat of arms of Bindal. Administrative center is Terråk.
Source: https://lovdata.no/dokument/OV/forskrift/1990-02-09-51?q=flagg
Tomislav Šipek, 17 November 2015

Coat of Arms

image by Tomislav Šipek, 17 November 2015

Blazon: I blått seks gull nagler i rosett. In English: Azure six nails or in annulo.
Approved by the royal resolution of 9 February 1990, after a drawing by Arvid Sveen.
Source: http://www.bindal.kommune.no/kommunevaapen
The design shows six gold nails or rivets representing the boat building industry in the municipality. Number six was chosen to represent 6 school districts, 6 originally inhabited islands, 6 fjords areas etc.
Željko Heimer, 19 November 2015