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County of Södermanland (Sweden)

Södermanlands län

Last modified: 2005-09-17 by phil nelson
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[flag of Södermanlands county] illustration by Mello Luchtenberg

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Description

About the flag

The county consists of the major part geographically but a minor part population-wise of the province of Södermanland. The arms is the same as for the province of the same name, and the flag is a banner of the arms.
Elias Granqvist 01 October 2000

Blazon

Official Blazon in Swedish

I fält av guld en upprest svart grip med röd beväring, därest sådan skall komma till användning.

Blazon in English

Or, a Griffin rampant Sable beaked, langued, membered and armed Gules.
English blazon by Željko Heimer, 04 October 2000

Historical Information

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The flag is a banner of the arms; arms granted on 20 September 1940.

Municipalities (Kommuner)

The following communes are in this county (lan). The codes following the name are assigned by Sweden for statistical purposes.

  • Eskilstuna (0484)
  • Flen (0482)
  • Gnesta (0461)
  • Katrineholm (0483)
  • Nyköping (0480)
  • Oxelösund (0481)
  • Strängnäs (0486)
  • Trosa (0488)
  • Vingåker (0428)