Guadeloupe

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Civic heraldry of France - Armorial de France
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Guadeloupe


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The National Flag Location

Administrative division

Guadeloupe is a French Overseas Département, situated in the Caribbean.

Guadeloupe is divided into 40 cantons and 32 communes.

Coat of arms

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Official blazon

De sable aux cannes à sucre feuillées de sinople, au soleil rayonnant d'or brochant sur le tout, au chef d'azur semé de trois fleurs de lys d'or.

Origin/meaning

The arms were not officially granted.

I have no information on the origin or meaning of these arms. Any information is welcome !

Literature : -