Pujalt

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PUJALT

Region : Catalonia
Province : Barcelona

Escudo de Pujalt/Arms (crest) of Pujalt
Official blazon
Catalan Escut caironat: d'atzur, un sautor ple d'argent; ressaltant sobre el tot un mont de 4 penyes floronat de porpra. Per timbre una corona mural de poble.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

These arms have been officially granted on 5th April 1995.

The floury mount standing over the rocks is a canting sign: Pujalt is a variation of "puig alt", Catalan for "high hill". The saltire Argent on Azure is the attribute of St. Andrew, the local patron saint.


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