Armorial of Norway

This is an incomplete list of Norwegian coats of arms. Today most municipalities and all counties have their own coats of arms.^[1]^[2] Many Norwegian military units and other public agencies and some private families have coats of arms.^[3] For more general information see the page about Norwegian heraldry.

National

Royal

Crowned escutcheon
Greater royal arms
Variant of the coat of arms used by the Storting since 2016
Emblem of the Royal House of Norway

Civilian agencies

Achievements including the royal arms

Crowned emblems

Directorate of the State Forests (former)
Public Roads Administration
Polar Institute
Accreditation
Telegraph Administration (former)
Directorate for Product and Electrical Safety (former)
Directorate for Fire and Electrical Safety (former)
Directorate of Fisheries
Civil Defence
Post (traditional)
Petroleum Directorate (traditional)
Petroleum Directorate
Directorate of Mining
Directorate of Public Construction and Property
Water Resources and Energy Directorate (traditional)
Water Resources and Energy Directorate (1998-2017)
Water Resources and Energy Directorate
Air Traffic and Airport Management (former)
Prison Board (former)

Military

Ministry of Defence

Royal Norwegian Ministry of Defence
Materiel Inspection Unit
Accident Investigation Board (former)
Committee for Assessment of Environmental Forces (former)

Norwegian defence sector

Former arms of the Norwegian defence sector

Defence Staff

Armed Forces
Chief of Defence
Chief of Defence's Internal Auditing Unit
Defence Staff
Women in the Norwegian Armed Forces (former)
Network of Women in the Norwegian Armed Forces (cooperation agreement)

Joint Headquarters

Joint Headquarters
Joint Headquarters (proposed)
Regional Headquarters North Norway (former)
Regional Headquarters South Norway (former)
Defence Command North Norway (former)
Defence Command South Norway (former)

Joint Support Services

Former arms of the Joint Support Services

Joint Medical Services

HR and Conscription Centre

Defence Logistics Organisation

Norwegian Army

Former arms of the Norwegian Army

Royal Norwegian Navy

Former arms of the Norwegian Navy

Ship arms of the Navy

Former ship arms of the Navy

Royal Norwegian Air Force

Former arms of the Royal Norwegian Air Force

Norwegian Home Guard

Former arms of the Norwegian Home Guard

Special Operations Command

Intelligence Service

Counties and municipalities

Agder

Arms for Agder county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:

Coat of arms of Agder County

Municipalities of Agder

Former arms from Agder

Coat of arms of Aust-Agder County
(1958-2019)
Coat of arms of Vest-Agder County
(1958-2019)
Coat of arms of Audnedal Municipality
(1991-2019)
Coat of arms of Hisøy Municipality
(1986-1991)
Coat of arms of Lillesand Municipality
(1954-1987)
Coat of arms of Lindesnes Municipality
(1986-2019)
Coat of arms of Lyngdal Municipality
(1987-2019)
Coat of arms of Mandal Municipality
(1921-2019)
Coat of arms of Marnardal Municipality
(1987-2019)
Coat of arms of Moland Municipality
(1983-1991)
Coat of arms of Songdalen Municipality
(1985-2019)
Coat of arms of Søgne Municipality
(1985-2019)
Coat of arms of Tromøy Municipality
(1985-1991)
Coat of arms of Øyestad Municipality
(1985-1991)

Akershus

Arms for Akershus county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:

Coat of arms of Akershus County

Municipalities of Akershus

Former arms from Akershus

Coat of arms of Viken County
(2020-2024)
Coat of arms of Asker Municipality
(1975-2019)
Coat of arms of Aurskog-Høland Municipality
(1983-2019)
Coat of arms of Fet Municipality
(1986-2019)
Coat of arms of Oppegård Municipality
(1976-2019)
Coat of arms of Skedsmo Municipality
(1974-2019)
Coat of arms of Ski Municipality
(1986-2019)
Coat of arms of Sørum Municipality
(1981-2019)

Buskerud

Arms for Buskerud county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:

Coat of arms of Buskerud County

Municipalities of Buskerud

Former arms from Buskerud

Coat of arms of Viken County
(2020-2024)
Coat of arms of Hønefoss Municipality
(1902-1963)
Coat of arms of Hurum Municipality
(1979-2019)
Coat of arms of Nedre Eiker Municipality
(1970-2019)
Coat of arms of Røyken Municipality
(1967-2019)

Finnmark

Arms for Finnmark county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:

Coat of arms of Finnmark County

Municipalities of Finnmark

Former arms from Finnmark

Coat of arms of Troms og Finnmark County
(2020-2024)
Coat of arms of Kvalsund Municipality
(1987-2019)
Coat of arms of Sørøysund Municipality
(1979-1991)

Innlandet

Arms for Innlandet county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:

Coat of arms of Innlandet County

Municipalities of Innlandet

Former arms from Innlandet

Coat of arms of Hedmark County
(1987-2019)
Coat of arms of Oppland County
(1989-2019)

Møre og Romsdal

Arms for Møre og Romsdal county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:

Coat of arms of Møre og Romsdal County

Municipalities of Møre og Romsdal

Former arms from Møre og Romsdal

Coat of arms of the old Aure Municipality
(1991-2005)
Coat of arms of Eide Municipality
(1982-2019)
Coat of arms of Frei Municipality
(1987-2007)
Coat of arms of Fræna Municipality
(1995-2019)
Coat of arms of Halsa Municipality
(1988-2019)
Coat of arms of Midsund Municipality
(1987-2019)
Coat of arms of Nesset Municipality
(1986-2019)
Coat of arms of Norddal Municipality
(1990-2019)
Coat of arms of Sandøy Municipality
(1986-2019)
Coat of arms of Skodje Municipality
(1987-2019)
Coat of arms of Stordal Municipality
(1991-2019)
Coat of arms of Tustna Municipality
(1988-2005)
Coat of arms of Volda Municipality
(1987-2019)
Coat of arms of Ørskog Municipality
(1983-2019)

Nordland

Arms for Nordland county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:

Coat of arms of Nordland County

Municipalities of Nordland

Former arms from Nordland

Coat of arms of Ballangen Municipality
(1980-2019)
Coat of arms of Bodø Municipality
(1889-1959)
Coat of arms of Brønnøysund Municipality
(1923-1963)
Coat of arms of Hamarøy Municipality
(1982-2019)
Coat of arms of Mo Municipality
(1960-1963)
Coat of arms of Mosjøen Municipality
(1960-1961)
Coat of arms of Narvik Municipality
(1951-2019)
Coat of arms of Skjerstad Municipality
(1991-2004)
Coat of arms of Sortland Municipality
(1950-1985)
Coat of arms of Svolvær Municipality
(1941-1964)
Coat of arms of Tysfjord Municipality
(1987-2019)

Oslo

Arms for Oslo county:

City seal of Oslo

Rogaland

Arms for Rogaland county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:

Coat of arms of Rogaland County

Municipalities of Rogaland

Former arms from Rogaland

Coat of arms of Finnøy Municipality
(1983-2019)
Coat of arms of Forsand Municipality
(1988-2019)
Coat of arms of Rennesøy Municipality
(1981-2019)
Coat of arms of the old Vindafjord Municipality
(1986-2005)
Coat of arms of Ølen Municipality
(1986-2005)

Telemark

Arms for Telemark county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:

Coat of arms of Telemark County

Municipalities of Telemark

Former arms from Telemark

Coat of arms of Vestfold og Telemark County
(2020-2024)
Coat of arms of Telemark County
(1970-2019)
Coat of arms of Brevik Municipality
(1954-1964)
Coat of arms of Bø Municipality
(1988-2019)
Coat of arms of Sauherad Municipality
(1989-2019)
Coat of arms of Stathelle Municipality
(1989-2019)

Troms

Arms for Troms county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:

Coat of arms of Troms County

Municipalities of Troms

Former arms from Troms

Coat of arms of Troms og Finnmark County
(2020-2024)
Coat of arms of Berg Municipality
(1987-2019)
Coat of arms of Bjarkøy Municipality
(1986-2012)
Coat of arms of Lenvik Municipality
(1986-2019)
Coat of arms of Skånland Municipality
(1988-2019)
Coat of arms of Torsken Municipality
(1990-2019)
Coat of arms of Tranøy Municipality
(1987-2019)
Coat of arms of Tromsøysund Municipality
(1954-1961)

Trøndelag

Arms for Trondelag county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:

Coat of arms of Trøndelag County

Municipalities of Trøndelag

Former arms from Trøndelag

Coat of arms of Nord-Trøndelag County
(1957-2017)
Coat of arms of Sør-Trøndelag County
(1983-2017)
Coat of arms of Agdenes Municipality
(1991-2019)
Coat of arms of Bjugn Municipality
(1989-2019)
Coat of arms of Fosnes Municipality
(1992-2019)
Coat of arms of Hemne Municipality
(1991-2019)
Coat of arms of Klæbu Municipality
(1983-2019)
Coat of arms of Leksvik Municipality
(1990-2017)
Coat of arms of Meldal Municipality
(1985-2019)
Coat of arms of Mosvik Municipality
(1984-2011)
Coat of arms of Namdalseid Municipality
(1989-2019)
Coat of arms of Nærøy Municipality
(1987-2019)
Coat of arms of Orkdal Municipality
(1986-2019)
Coat of arms of Rissa Municipality
(1987-2017)
Coat of arms of Roan Municipality
(1987-2019)
Coat of arms of Snillfjord Municipality
(1990-2019)
Coat of arms of Steinkjer Municipality
(1964-2019)
Coat of arms of Verran Municipality
(1987-2019)
Coat of arms of Vikna Municipality
(1988-2019)
Coat of arms of Åfjord Municipality
(1997-2019)

Vestfold

Arms for Vestfold county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:

Coat of arms of Vestfold County

Municipalities of Vestfold

Former arms from Vestfold

Coat of arms of Vestfold og Telemark County
(2020-2024)
Coat of arms of Vestfold County
(1970-2019)
Coat of arms of Andebu Municipality
(1986-2016)
Coat of arms of Brunlanes Municipality
(1985-1988)
Coat of arms of Hedrum Municipality
(1966-1988)
Coat of arms of Hof Municipality
(1992-2017)
Coat of arms of Holmestrand Municipality
(1898-2019)
Coat of arms of Lardal Municipality
(1992-2017)
Coat of arms of the old Larvik Municipality
(1899-1989)
Coat of arms of the old Larvik Municipality
(1989-2017)
Coat of arms of Nøtterøy Municipality
(1986-2017)
Coat of arms of Ramnes Municipality
(1976-2001)
Coat of arms of Re Municipality
(2001-2019)
Coat of arms of Sande Municipality
(1986-2019)
Coat of arms of the old Sandefjord Municipality
(1914-2017)
Coat of arms of Stokke Municipality
(1984-2016)
Coat of arms of Svelvik Municipality
(1964-2019)
Coat of arms of Tjølling Municipality
(1971-1987)
Coat of arms of Tjøme Municipality
(1989-2017)
Coat of arms of Tønsberg Municipality
(c. 1200-2019)
Coat of arms of Våle Municipality
(1990-2001)
Coat of arms of Åsgårdstrand Municipality
(1950-1965)

Vestland

Arms for Vestland county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:

Coat of arms of Vestland County

Municipalities of Vestland

Former arms from Vestland

Coat of arms of Hordaland County
(1961-2019)
Coat of arms of Sogn og Fjordane County
(1983-2019)
Coat of arms of Balestrand Municipality
(1989-2019)
Coat of arms of Bruvik Municipality
(1960-1963)
Coat of arms of Eid Municipality
(1986-2019)
Coat of arms of Fana Municipality
(19??-1972)
Coat of arms of Fjell Municipality
(1957-2019)
Coat of arms of Flora Municipality
(1967-2019)
Coat of arms of Fusa Municipality
(1991-2019)
Coat of arms of Førde Municipality
(1990-2019)
Coat of arms of Gaular Municipality
(1992-2019)
Coat of arms of Granvin Municipality
(1988-2019)
Coat of arms of Hornindal Municipality
(1987-2019)
Coat of arms of Jondal Municipality
(1987-2019)
Coat of arms of Jølster Municipality
(1983-2019)
Coat of arms of Leikanger Municipality
(1963-2019)
Coat of arms of Lindås Municipality
(1979-2019)
Coat of arms of Meland Municipality
(1987-2019)
Coat of arms of Naustdal Municipality
(1987-2019)
Coat of arms of Odda Municipality
(1982-2019)
Coat of arms of Os Municipality
(1949-2019)
Coat of arms of Radøy Municipality
(1991-2019)
Coat of arms of Selje Municipality
(1991-2019)
Coat of arms of Sogndal Municipality
(1984-2019)
Old coat of arms of Stord Municipality
(1955-1987)
Old coat of arms of Sund Municipality
(1966-1988)
Coat of arms of Tysnes Municipality
(1971-2019)
Coat of arms of Ullensvang Municipality
(1979-2019)
Coat of arms of Vaksdal Municipality
(1964-1990)
Coat of arms of Voss Municipality
(1977-2019)
Coat of arms of Vågsøy Municipality
(1987-2019)

Østfold

Arms for Østfold county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:^[4]

Coat of arms of Østfold County

Municipalities of Østfold

Former arms from Østfold

Coat of arms of Viken County
(2020-2024)
Coat of arms of Askim Municipality
(1963-2019)
Coat of arms of Borge Municipality
(1963-1993)
Coat of arms of Eidsberg Municipality
(1962-2019)
Coat of arms of Hobøl Municipality
(1985-2019)
Coat of arms of Kråkerøy Municipality
(1961-1993)
Coat of arms of Moss Municipality
(1954-2019)
Coat of arms of Onsøy Municipality
(1988-1993)
Coat of arms of Rolvsøy Municipality
(1982-1993)
Coat of arms of Rygge Municipality
(1984-2019)
Coat of arms of Rømskog Municipality
(1983-2019)
Coat of arms of Skjeberg Municipality
(1986-1991)
Coat of arms of Spydeberg Municipality
(1978-2019)
Coat of arms of Trøgstad Municipality
(1979-2019)
Coat of arms of Tune Municipality
(1977-1991)
Coat of arms of Varteig Municipality
(1979-1991)

References

↑ Cappelen, Hans; Roede, Lars, eds. (2026-02-04). "kommunevåpen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2026-04-18.
↑ "Norway - coats of arms". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2026-01-06.
↑ "Norway - coats of arms". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2026-01-06.
↑ "Våler, Østfold (Norway)". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2026-01-06.

[snl-1] Cappelen, Hans; Roede, Lars, eds. (2026-02-04). "kommunevåpen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2026-04-18.

[2] "Norway - coats of arms". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2026-01-06.

[3] "Norway - coats of arms". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2026-01-06.

[4] "Våler, Østfold (Norway)". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2026-01-06.

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