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<center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br> | |||
'''Country''' : South Africa [[File:zaf4.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''Province''' : [[Western Cape]][[File:w-cape.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''District municipality''' : [[Overberg]]<br> | |||
'''Local Municipality''' : Cape Agulhas | |||
{{#display_map:-34.5332,20.0430|width=250|height=250|zoom=7}} | |||
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|'''Afrikaans''' | |||
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'''Wapen''': Kepersgewys verdeel van blou en goud, in die skildhoof 'n koringgerf en 'n merinoramkop van goud, in die skildvoet 'n proteablom gestengel en geblaar van natuurlike kleur. <br> | |||
'''Helmteken''': 'n Uitstralende vuurtoring van natuurlike kleur. Wrong en Dekklede: Goud en blou. <br> | |||
'''Skildhouers''': Twee bontebokke van natuurlike kleur. <br> | |||
'''Wapenspreuk''': LUX IN TENEBRIS | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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'''Arms''': Per chevron Azure and Or, in chief a garb and a merino ram's head Or, in base a protea flower slipped and leaved proper. <br> | |||
'''Crest''': A lighthouse radiant proper. Wreath and mantling: Or and Azure. <br> | |||
'''Supporters''': Two bontebok proper. <br> | |||
'''Motto''': LUX IN TENEBRIS | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were | The arms were granted by the administrator of the Cape Province on August 12, 1966, and a registration certificate was issued by the Bureau of Heraldry on September 3, 1969. | ||
The charges in the arms were derived from an unheraldic pseudo "coat of arms" which the municipality had adopted in 1938. Bredasdorp is the centre of a sheep-farming and wheat-growing area, which is shown by the ram's head and garb | The charges in the arms were derived from an unheraldic pseudo "coat of arms" which the municipality had adopted in 1938. Bredasdorp is the centre of a sheep-farming and wheat-growing area, which is shown by the ram's head and garb. | ||
The Cape Agulhas lighthouse, which appears as the crest, is situated in the district.'''[[Literature]]''': - | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:South African Municipalities]] | [[Category:South African Municipalities]] | ||
[[Category:Western Cape]] | [[Category:Western Cape]] | ||
[[Category:Granted | [[Category:Granted 1966]] | ||