Cagayan de Oro

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CAGAYAN DE ORO

Region : Northern Mindanao
Province : Misamis Oriental

Coat of arms (crest) of Cagayan de Oro
Official blazon
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The coconut and pineapple represent the city's two main export products. The three stars represent the three geographical islands of the Philippines.

The cornucopia signifies non-extravagance and thrift of its people; their foreparents used it as piggy banks.

Two Spanish Galleons signify that the city has engaged in trade even before the coming of the Spaniards to the country.


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Index of the siteLiterature: From the 1975 Symbols of the State Republic of the Philippines, published by the Bureau of Local Government