Coat of arms of Kungsör
Kungsör’s arms place a gold crown on blue, with a blue wave and a narrow red bar on silver.
Swedish description in the Heraldica record
Delad i blå och silver, i första fältet en krona av guld, i andra fältet en genom vågskura bildad blå bjälke överlagd med en röd smal stolpe.
This is the Swedish description in the Heraldica record. How it was composed and whether it is an official blazon have not been independently verified here. The editorial text below is based on the linked municipal source.
Designers
- Vladimir A. Sagerlund
Registration and history
- 7 March 1941: Royal confirmation on
- 11 January 1974: Registered at the National Board of Patents and Registration
The arms and their blazon
A 2025 municipal council document describes the crown, the wave representing the Arboga River and the red bar representing the royal ford.
Source: Kungsörs kommun: Riktlinje för hantering av den grafiska profilen
Background in the municipal sources
The municipality connects the design with the place name’s meaning, “the king’s ford”. This is attributed to the municipality and kept separate from the blazon.
Source: Kungsörs kommun: Riktlinje för hantering av den grafiska profilen
Heraldic elements
The heraldic elements are identified using HERO, a heraldry ontology published through Finland's Finto service. It provides structured terminology for describing coats of arms and their components. The list describes the structure of the arms, not the symbolic meaning of its elements.
- escutcheon
- per fess
- fess
- pallet
- field
- Or
- Argent
- Gules
- Azure
- coronet
Sources and image rights
Heraldica / National Archives of Finland · Wikidata
Image licence: CC BY-SA 3.0
Image source and credit: National Archives of Sweden / Vladimir Sagerlund
Original image. The image has been resized and converted to WebP. The derivative retains the original image’s licence.
