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Province : [[Girona (province)|Girona]]
Province : [[Girona (province)|Girona]]


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====Official blazon====
{| class="wikitable"
Escut caironat: d'argent, un paó d'atzur. Per timbre, una corona de baró.
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|'''Catalan'''
| Escut caironat: d'argent, un paó d'atzur. Per timbre, una corona de baró.
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|'''English'''
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====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
These arms have been officially granted on 28th June 1984.
These arms have been officially granted on 28th June 1984.


The local castle was the centre of a barony, that belonged to the Pau family until the 14<sup>th</sup> century. The arms of the village are the canting arms of the barons: they show a "paó" (Catalan for "peacock"), and they have also a baron crown on the top.   
The local castle was the centre of a barony, that belonged to the Pau family until the 14<sup>th</sup> century. The arms of the village are the canting arms of the barons: they show a "paó" (Catalan for "peacock"), and they have also a baron crown on the top.   


[[Literature]] : Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Spain|'''Literature''']] : Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.


[[Category:Spanish Municipalities P]]
[[Category:Spanish Municipalities P]]

Latest revision as of 11:09, 4 August 2023

PAU

Region : Catalonia
Province : Girona

Escudo de Pau (Girona)/Arms (crest) of Pau (Girona)
Official blazon
Catalan Escut caironat: d'argent, un paó d'atzur. Per timbre, una corona de baró.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

These arms have been officially granted on 28th June 1984.

The local castle was the centre of a barony, that belonged to the Pau family until the 14th century. The arms of the village are the canting arms of the barons: they show a "paó" (Catalan for "peacock"), and they have also a baron crown on the top.


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Literature : Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.