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'''CABO ROJO'''
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|width="70%" align="center" |'''Heraldry of the World<br/>Civic heraldry of the [[United States]] > [[Puerto Rico]]'''
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'''CABO ROJO'''
Territory : [[Puerto Rico]]


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[[File:caborojo.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Origin/meaning====
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===Origin/meaning===
The main colours of the shield - blue, red and silver - refer to the fundamental aspects of the life of two eminent caborrojeños; Don Nicolás Ramírez de Arellano and Dr. Ramón Emeterio Betances. These three colours are latent as much in the coat of arms of the Ramírez de Arellano lineage as in the symbols of the ideals of Betances. They constituted in the second instance, the chromatic representation of the principles of freedom, applied by Betances to all human beings.  
The main colours of the shield - blue, red and silver - refer to the fundamental aspects of the life of two eminent caborrojeños; Don Nicolás Ramírez de Arellano and Dr. Ramón Emeterio Betances. These three colours are latent as much in the coat of arms of the Ramírez de Arellano lineage as in the symbols of the ideals of Betances. They constituted in the second instance, the chromatic representation of the principles of freedom, applied by Betances to all human beings.  


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Finally, the crown, which heightens and distinguishes the shield, stands for the status of municipality.
Finally, the crown, which heightens and distinguishes the shield, stands for the status of municipality.


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'''[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United States|'''Literature''']]''': Information and image from Nelson L. Román
[[Literature]] : Information and image from Nelson L. Román


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