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![[Flag of Tysvær]](../images/n/no-11-46.gif)
image by Tomislav Šipek, 21 February 2017
Here is flag and coat of arms of Tysvær. Administrative center is Aksdal.
Source:
https://lovdata.no/dokument/OV/forskrift/1984-02-03-270?q=flagg
http://foto.digitalarkivet.no
Tomislav Šipek, 25 January 2016
![[Flag of Tysvær]](../images/n/no-11-46a.gif)
image by Tomislav Šipek, 6 May 2018
A longer version is also in use:
http://www.wheelerfolk.org/norweb/photos/25tojorpeland/jorpeland.htm
Tomislav Šipek,
6 May 2018
![[Flag of Tysvær]](../images/n/no-11-46b.gif)
image by Tomislav Šipek, 20 May 2025
Another variant uses the shield on a horizontal white flag.
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php
Tomislav Šipek, 20 May
2025
![[COA of Tysvær]](../images/n/no)11-46.gif)
image by Tomislav Šipek, 25 January 2016
På blå grunn ein oppveksande sølv hegre. In English: Azure a heron argent
issuant.
Approved by the royal resolution of 3 February 1984 after a drawing by Stein
Davidsen. [c2j87]
There are large colonies of herons in the municipality. Also, "Tysvær herons" is
a nickname for the inhabitants.
Željko Heimer, 28 January 2016