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'''KOUMAC''' | '''KOUMAC''' | ||
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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 faitière</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 faitière</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 "Alexandre". | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Scan from a stamp; information from "Alexandre". | |||
[[Category:New Caledonia]] | [[Category:New Caledonia]] | ||
[[Category:French Municipalities K]] | [[Category:French Municipalities K]] |
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