Bjugn, Trøndelag (Norway)

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image by Tomislav Šipek, 23 November 2015

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The flag

Here is flag and coat of arms of Bjugn. Administrative center is Botngård.
Source: https://lovdata.no/dokument/OV/forskrift/1989-03-10-181?q=flagg
Tomislav Šipek, 23 November 2015

On 1 January 2020 the old Ørland Municipality merged with Bjugn Municipality into the new Ørland Municipality.

The result of this merger is that the symbols of the old Ørland Municipality continued to be used in the new municipality.
Tomislav Šipek, 13 December 2024

Coat of Arms

image by Tomislav Šipek, 23 November 2015

Blazon: I blått et gull ror. In English: Azure a rudder or.
Approved by the royal resolution of 10 March 1989
On the municipal web site, see the original drawing of the municipal flag https://www.bjugn.kommune.no/om-bjugn/fakta-om-bjugn/kommunevapen/  signed by the designer "Trondheim, 9. januar 1989 Einar H. Skjervold"
Per http://ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Bjugn  this represents historical importance of fishing for the municipality.
Željko Heimer, 24 November 2015