Otjiwarongo

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OTJIWARONGO

Region: Otjozondjupa

Official blazon

(af)

Wapen: Ingeboe kepersgewys verdeel van goud en swart, in die skildhoof regs 'n arendkop en -hals van swart, getong van rooi en links 'n aansiende stierkop van swart gehoring van silwer, in die skildvoet 'n boom van silwer op 'n los grond van natuurlike kleur.
Helmteken: 'n Aansiende sittende uil van natuurlike kleur.
Wrong en Dekklede: Goud en swart.
Wapenspreuk: GRADATIM

(en)

Arms: Per chevron embowed Or and Sable, in chief, dexter, an eagle's head and neck Sable, langued Gules, and sinister, a bull's head caboshed Sable, attired Argent, in base a tree Argent on an island proper.
Crest: An owl perched affronte proper.
Wreath and mantling: Or and Sable.
Motto: GRADATIM

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on April 7, 1977.

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