Färgelanda municipality is a small Swedish Municipality in Västra Götaland County, in western Sweden. Its seat is in Färgelanda (pop. 2,000). Its coat of arms are based on a medieval seal depicting a harrow. It symbolizes agriculture.
The scarsely populated municipalities in the historical province Dalsland, with a total of 50,000 inhabitants, have a unified tourism information. Färgelanda with its low population are preferring to boast its nature. There are several opportunities for fishing, and Ellenösjön being a popular lake for pikeperch fishing. The nature revserve in Kroppefjäll offers walking lines and a mountaneuos nature. There are also good possibilities for canoeing and swimming in the many lakes and streams. Färgelanda also has an old and well preserved ancienct history. Rock carvings in Ödeborg are located by Brötegården Museum; furthermore there are some 140 grave fields from the Iron Age scattered in the municipality. Seomthing in between a museum and a folk museum is Ödeborg's Fornsal, with more than 6,000 objects gathered from Dalsland in the last millenias.
