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The arms were granted on November 8, 1978.
The arms were granted on November 8, 1978.


The [{Preussen|Prussian]] eagle in the first quarter symbolises Prussian settlers, who founded the village in 1827. The wavy bar symbolises the Guareí river. The cross in the left half symbolises the local chapel built in 1827.
The [[Preussen|Prussian]] eagle in the first quarter symbolises Prussian settlers, who founded the village in 1827. The wavy bar symbolises the Guareí river. The cross in the left half symbolises the local chapel built in 1827.


The shield is flanked by corn and beans, the main crops in the region.
The shield is flanked by corn and beans, the main crops in the region.

Revision as of 08:45, 8 July 2012

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GUAREI

State : São Paulo

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Origin/meaning :

The arms were granted on November 8, 1978.

The Prussian eagle in the first quarter symbolises Prussian settlers, who founded the village in 1827. The wavy bar symbolises the Guareí river. The cross in the left half symbolises the local chapel built in 1827.

The shield is flanked by corn and beans, the main crops in the region.

Literature : Image and background provided by Lauro Ribeiro Escobar, São Paulo.