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image by Tomislav Šipek, 22 February 2017
Here is flag and coat of arms of Aurland. Administrative center is
Aurlandsvangen.
Source:
https://lovdata.no/dokument/OV/forskrift/1987-05-22-446?q=flagg
http://foto.digitalarkivet.no
Tomislav Šipek, 13 December 2015
image by Tomislav Šipek, 13 December 2015
Blazon: På blå grunn eit avrive sølv geitebukkhovud. In English: Azure a goat
buck's head erased argnet.
Approved by the royal resolution of 22 May 1987 after a drawing by Inge
Rotevatn.
From
http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Aurland:
"The area is well known for its goat cheeses and goat farming. A goat was thus
considered an appropriate symbol for the municipality."
Željko Heimer, 14 December 2015