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Proportions 18:25.
Mark Sensen, 18 November 1995
Gules, a royal crown Or. Motive should show that Vestfold has connection
with the king. In 9th century, Vestfold was a kingdom, which gained the rule
over the whole of Norway under Harald Haarfagre. Later Norwegian kings claimed
that they are his sires.
Željko Heimer, 19 November 1995
Adopted 30 January 1970.
Mark Sensen, 18 November 1995
In 2017 the government decided to abolish some of the counties and to merge
them with other counties to form larger ones, reducing the number of counties
from 19 to 11, to be implemented from 2020.:"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counties_of_Norway
Telemark og Vestfold
will become Vestfold og Telemark.
Valentin Poposki, 16 January 2020