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Province : [[Lleida (province)|Lleida]]
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{| class="wikitable"
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|'''Catalan'''
| Escut caironat: d'atzur, un mont d'or movent de la punta somat d'una mà d'argent. Per timbre, una corona de baró.
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|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
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===Official blazon===  
===Origin/meaning===
Escut caironat: d'atzur, un mont d'or movent de la punta somat d'una mà d'argent. Per timbre, una corona de baró.


====Origin/meaning====
Canting arms: they show a "mà" (Catalan for "hand") on a hill; in fact Maldà is on a hill where the ancient castle stands. The village has been the centre of the medieval barony of Maldà i Maldanell (11<sup>th</sup> century); this is the reason of the baron's crown at the top of the arms.
Canting arms: they show a "mà" (Catalan for "hand") on a hill; in fact Maldà is on a hill where the ancient castle stands. The village has been the centre of the medieval barony of Maldà i Maldanell (11<sup>th</sup> century); this is the reason of the baron's crown at the top of the arms.


[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Spain|'''Literature''']] : Image taken from http://escuts.wikispaces.com; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.
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[[Literature]] : Image taken from http://escuts.wikispaces.com; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.


[[Category:Spanish Municipalities M|Malda]]
[[Category:Spanish Municipalities M|Malda]]
[[Category:Catalonia|Malda]]
[[Category:Catalonia|Malda]]
[[Category:Lleida|Malda]]
[[Category:Lleida|Malda]]

Latest revision as of 11:09, 4 August 2023

MALDÀ

Region : Catalonia
Province : Lleida

Escudo de Maldà/Arms (crest) of Maldà
Official blazon
Catalan Escut caironat: d'atzur, un mont d'or movent de la punta somat d'una mà d'argent. Per timbre, una corona de baró.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

Canting arms: they show a "mà" (Catalan for "hand") on a hill; in fact Maldà is on a hill where the ancient castle stands. The village has been the centre of the medieval barony of Maldà i Maldanell (11th century); this is the reason of the baron's crown at the top of the arms.

Literature : Image taken from http://escuts.wikispaces.com; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.


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