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'''KOUMAC'''
'''KOUMAC'''


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[[File:koumac.jpg|center|Armoiries de {{PAGENAME}}]]


'''Origin/meaning:'''<br>
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===Origin/meaning===
The arms show on the right half a miner's lamp. Koumac still is a mining town, with nickel and chomite mines in the municipality. The upper left half shows in red a golden typical wood decoration, used by the Kanak people to decorate their houses (called <em>fleche faiti&egrave;re</em> in French).  
The arms show on the right half a miner's lamp. Koumac still is a mining town, with nickel and chomite mines in the municipality. The upper left half shows in red a golden typical wood decoration, used by the Kanak people to decorate their houses (called <em>fleche faiti&egrave;re</em> in French).  


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The two supporters are deer, a common animal in the area.  
The two supporters are deer, a common animal in the area.  


[[Literature]] : Scan from a stamp; information from &quot;Alexandre&quot;.
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Scan from a stamp; information from &quot;Alexandre&quot;.


[[Category:New Caledonia]]
[[Category:New Caledonia]]
[[Category:French Municipalities K]]
[[Category:French Municipalities K]]
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