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image by Tomislav Šipek, 27 February 2017
Here is flag and coat of arms of Hof.
Source:
https://lovdata.no/dokument/OV/forskrift/1992-07-17-561?q=flagg
http://foto.digitalarkivet.no
Tomislav Šipek, 03 November 2015
On 1 January 2018, Hof Municipality was merged with Holmestrand Municipality.
Also on 1 January 2020, Sande Municipality was merged with Holmestrand Municipality. After the second merger, the newest Holmestrand Municipality changed the symbols, but it is not yet known how this affects the flag.
Tomislav Šipek,
9 December 2024
image by Tomislav Šipek, 03 November 2015
Blazon: I rødt tre gull sjøblad, 2-1. English: Gules three water-lily leaves
or.
Approved by the royal resolution of 17 July 1992, after a drawing by the
Buskerud county conservator Geir Helgen. (cf.
http://www.hof.kommune.no/Om-Hof/Kommunevapen/)
The
Heraldry of the World summarises the symbolic explained by the
previous link: The three water-lily leaves represent the many small lakes in the
municipality.
[Their inner cross-formed shapes] also refer to the three church parishes in the
municipality.
Željko Heimer, 14 November 2015
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