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SOWETO

Province : Gauteng (until 1994 Transvaal Province)
Incorporated into : 2000 Johannesburg

Arms (crest) of Soweto

Official blazon

  • (af)

Wapen: Gewelfd deursnede van silwer en rooi, in die skildhoof nege uitkomende aanstotende swart spiespunte en in die skildvoet, op 'n silwer tandrat, 'n swart skyf belaai met 'n goue hart geledig van 'n omgekeerde swart drieblad.
Helmteken: Voor 'n goue muurkroon, 'n rooi hart geledig van 'n omgekeerde goue drieblad.
Wrong en Dekklede: Silwer en rooi.
Skildhouers: Twee witkruisarende van natuurlike kleur.
Wapenspreuk: CONIUNCTE AGAMUS

  • (en)

Arms: Per fess enarched Argent and Gules, in chief nine spear-heads issuant conjoined Sable and in base on a cogwheel Argent an ogress charged with a heart Or voided of a trefoil inverted Sable.
Crest: In front of a mural crown Or, a heart Gules voided of a trefoil inverted Or.
Wreath and mantling: Argent and Gules.
Supporters: Two Black Eagles proper.
Motto: CONIUNCTE AGAMUS

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on February 19, 1982.

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