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Province : [[Free State]] (formerly [[Orange Free State]])<br/> | Province : [[Free State]] (formerly [[Orange Free State]])<br/> | ||
District Municipality : Lejweleputswa <br> | District Municipality : [[Lejweleputswa]] <br> | ||
Local Municipality : Matjhabeng | Local Municipality : Matjhabeng | ||
[[File:welkom.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:welkom.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
====Official blazon==== | |||
(af) | |||
*''''''Wapen''': In blou, 'n swart paal gesoom van silwer, belaai in die skildhoof met 'n tandrat van silwer en in die skildvoet met 'n goue lelie; aan weerskante vergesel van drie bomekaargeplaaste goudstawe. | |||
*'''Helmteken''': 'n Koedoekop en hals van natuurlike kleur. | |||
*'''Wrong en Dekklede''': Goud en blou. | |||
*'''Skildhouers''': Regs 'n goue leeu, getong en genael van rooi, links 'n swart adelaar met goue bek en pote, staande op 'n gekronkelde groen slang. | |||
*'''Wapenspreuk''': SALUTATIO | |||
(en) | |||
*'''Arms''': Azure, on a pale Sable fimbriated Argent, in chief a cogwheel Argent, in base a fleur-de-lys Or, between on each side three gold bricks in pale. | |||
*'''Crest''': A kudu's head and neck proper. | |||
*'''Wreath and Mantling''': Or and Azure. | |||
*'''Supporters''': Dexter, a lion Or armed and langued Gules; sinister, an eagle Sable, claws and beak Or, standing on a snake knowed Vert. | |||
*'''Motto''': SALUTATIO | |||
====Origin/meaning==== | ====Origin/meaning==== | ||
The arms allude to the fact that Welkom is a | The arms allude to the fact that Welkom is a | ||