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County : [[Split-Dalmatia]]
County : [[Split-Dalmatia]]


[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Official blazon
|-
|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
|}


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially adopted on March 14, 2001, but are much older.  
The arms were officially adopted on March 14, 2001, but are much older.  


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In 1879 the city was granted a new coat of arms.
In 1879 the city was granted a new coat of arms.
[[File:starigrad3.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:starigrad3.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


These arms show quartered, 1) a stone pine (umbrella pine, <em>Pinus pinea </em>) and a vine tree in an wheat field with a goat, symbolic for the fertility of the region; 2) an antique sailing ship, symbolic for the Greek colonisation; 3) a large stone masoned wall on the bank of a bay, for the old Pharos, with an olive tree, myrtle and rosemary and 4) symbolic for hope, a lion standing on a cliff by a raising sun and a swallow flying above. Around the shield were two green snakes carying the motto "LABOREMVS" (i.e. Let's work).  
These arms show quartered, 1) a stone pine (umbrella pine, <em>Pinus pinea </em>) and a vine tree in an wheat field with a goat, symbolic for the fertility of the region; 2) an antique sailing ship, symbolic for the Greek colonisation; 3) a large stone masoned wall on the bank of a bay, for the old Pharos, with an olive tree, myrtle and rosemary and 4) symbolic for hope, a lion standing on a cliff by a raising sun and a swallow flying above. Around the shield were two green snakes carying the motto "LABOREMVS" (i.e. Let's work).  
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{|align="center"
{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:starigrad.hagyu.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the  [[Coffee Hag Yugoslavia|Coffee Hag album]] +/- 1932  
|align="center"|[[File:starigrad.hagyu.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the  [[Coffee Hag Yugoslavia|Coffee Hag album]] +/- 1932  
|align="center"|[[File:starigrad1.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms from 1997-2001
|align="center"|[[File:starigrad1.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms from 1997-2001
|}
|}


{{media}}
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[[Literature]] : Image by Heraldic Art (www.heraldic-art.hr/), info from http://zeljko-heimer-fame.from.hr
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Croatia|'''Literature''']] Image by Heraldic Art (www.heraldic-art.hr/), info from http://zeljko-heimer-fame.from.hr


[[Category:Croatian Municipalities]]
[[Category:Croatian Municipalities]]
[[Category:Split-Dalmatia]]
[[Category:Split-Dalmatia]]
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