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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Sri Lanka |
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KODDIYAR
Origin/meaning
The arms show a wild date palm. The meaning of the pal in the arms is not known.
The above image dates from a manuscript dating from 1717/1720. The town currently does not use arms.
Literature : Silva, de and Beumer, Illustrations and views of Dutch Ceylon 1602-1796, 1988.