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Official blazon
French	De sinople à la cabosse de cacaoyer posée en pal accompagnée en pointe de trois grains de café, le tout d'or, chargé crénelé d'or.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The chevron refers to the geographical location of the commune as a wedge shape. The battlements symbolize the borders with Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea. The gold color of the cocoa pod and coffee beans on a green (forest) background symbolizes wealth. Coffee and cocoa are main crops of the area.

Image gallery

The arms on a stamp and FDC

Literature: Blasons République Gabonaise

Gabon heraldry portal

This page is part of the Gabon heraldry portal	Heraldry of the World
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