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Region : [[Catalonia]]<br> | Region : [[Catalonia]]<br> | ||
Province : [[Lleida (province)|Lleida]] | Province : [[Lleida (province)|Lleida]]<br> | ||
Additions : 1970 Aristot, Toloriu | |||
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The arms have been officially granted on January 12, 1996. | The arms have been officially granted on January 12, 1996. | ||
These arms are canting: they show a "pont" (Catalan for "bridge"). | These arms are canting: they show a "pont" (Catalan for "bridge"). The ancient bridge of Bar (dating from the 11<sup>th</sup> century) had only one arch, and it was carried down by a flood of the river Segre in November 1982; the five arches of the bridge shown in the arms symbolize Aristot, Els Banys de Sant Vicenç, Bar, Castellnou de Carcolze and Toloriu, the five main villages in the municipality. | ||
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EL PONT DE BAR
Region : Catalonia
Province : Lleida
Additions : 1970 Aristot, Toloriu
Official blazon
Escut caironat: de sinople, un pont de 5 ulls d'argent. Per timbre una corona mural de poble.
Origin/meaning
The arms have been officially granted on January 12, 1996.
These arms are canting: they show a "pont" (Catalan for "bridge"). The ancient bridge of Bar (dating from the 11th century) had only one arch, and it was carried down by a flood of the river Segre in November 1982; the five arches of the bridge shown in the arms symbolize Aristot, Els Banys de Sant Vicenç, Bar, Castellnou de Carcolze and Toloriu, the five main villages in the municipality.
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