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'''ESTUAIRE'''
===Origin/meaning===
The elongated triangle resulting from the partition expresses by its shape and its blue (azure) color of the Estuary cutting into the region. The economic wealth of this region is indicated by the metal (gold).


[[File:r-estuai.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
The silver billets symbolize the okoumé logs on the waters of the Estuary.


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===Origin/meaning===
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Gabon|'''Literature''']]: Blasons République Gabonaise
The name is derived from the delta formed by the rivers Ramboé and Como, which in the arms are symbolised by the azure point. The billets stand for the transportation of timber on the rivers.


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[[Literature]] : scan from stamps; Mühlemann, 1986


[[Category:Provinces of Gabon]]
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Latest revision as of 05:55, 10 October 2023

Blason d'Estuaire/Arms (crest) of Estuaire
ESTUAIRE PROVINCE

Country : Gabon
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Official blazon
French D'azur à dix billettes d'argent posées 1, 2, 3, 4, chapé d'or.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The elongated triangle resulting from the partition expresses by its shape and its blue (azure) color of the Estuary cutting into the region. The economic wealth of this region is indicated by the metal (gold).

The silver billets symbolize the okoumé logs on the waters of the Estuary.

Image gallery

Literature: Blasons République Gabonaise


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