Algerri

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Official blazon
Catalan	Escut caironat: de gules, un gerro d'or. Per timbre una corona de baró.
Spanish	Escudo losanjado: de gules, un jarrón de oro. Por timbre una corona de barón.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on October 4, 1996.

The arms are canting: they show a "gerra" (Catalan for jug, pitcher). The baron crown is at the top because Algerri was the centre of a barony in the XVI century.

Literature: Image taken from here; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona

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