Dyrøy, Troms (Norway) (original) (raw)


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[[Flag of Dyrøy]](../images/n/no-19-26.gif)image by Tomislav Šipek, 25 February 2017



The Flag

Here is flag and coat of arms of Dyrøy. Administrative center is Brøstadbotn.
Source:https://lovdata.no/dokument/OV/forskrift/1986-04-04-887?q=flagg
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Tomislav Šipek, 31 December 2015


Coat of Arms

[[Flag of Dyrøy]19-26.gif)](../images/n/no%2919-26.gif)image by Tomislav Šipek, 31 December 2015

Blazon: I blått en stående sølv rev. In English: Azure a fox stantant argent.
Approved by the royal resolution of 4 April 1986 after a drawing by Svein A. Berntsen. [c2j87]
Fur industry had long tradition in Dyrøy and in 1930's a special sort of white fox was bread there called the platinum fox.
Source: http://www.dyroy.kommune.no/om-dyroey.2091.no.html
A longer report, but mostly on fox fur production athttp://www.dyroy.kommune.no/platinareven.9893-2091.html
Željko Heimer, 02 January 2016