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Roan, South Trøndelag (Norway)

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image by Tomislav Šipek, 23 February 2017


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The flag

Here is flag and coat of arms of Roan.
Sources: https://lovdata.no/dokument/OV/forskrift/1987-05-22-447?q=flagg 
https://www.roan.kommune.no/kommunereformen/
http://foto.digitalarkivet.no
Tomislav Šipek, 11 December 2015


Coat of Arms

[COA of Roan] image by Tomislav Šipek, 11 December 2015

Blazon: I blått tre oppflyvende sølv terner, 2-1. In English: Azure three terns volant argent.
Approved by the royal resolution of 22 May 1987 after a drawing by Einar H. Skjervold. [c2j88]
The municipal site explains that the municipality run a competition in 1983 and the idea by Solfrid Krogfjord with three terns was adopted appropriate for a coastal municipality. The design was heraldized by Einar H. Skjervold from Trondheim
NRK TV report, Roan mayor explains the symbols: http://www.adressa.no/tv/?id=28897
Željko Heimer, 13 December 2015