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The arms show three cobs of Indian corn, typical for the agriculture in the district.
The arms show three cobs of Indian corn, typical for the agriculture in the district.

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BATTICALOA

Arms (crest) of Batticaloa
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Origin/meaning

The arms show three cobs of Indian corn, typical for the agriculture in the district.

The above image dates from a manuscript dating from 1717/1720. The town currently does not use arms.Literature:


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