Blouberg

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Arms (crest) of Blouberg
BLOUBERG

Country : South Africa
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Province : Limpopo
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District municipality : Capricorn

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Official blazon
Afrikaans

Wapen: Gevierendeel, hoekig deursnede, die pieke afgesnede, I, in goud 'n hoog vlieende aasvoel van natuurlike kleur; II, in blou in die linkerkanton 'n uitkomende halwe goue son; III, in groen 'n omgekeerde maroelatakkie geblaar en gevrug van goud; IV, in goud 'n afgesnede rooi bulkop met silwer horings. Die skild is oortop van 'n goue muurkroon.
Wapenspreuk: KODUMELA

English

Arms: Quarterly, per fess dancetty, the peaks couped, I, Or, a soaring vulture proper; II, Azure, in the sinister canton a demi-sun issuant Or; III, Vert, an inverted marula tree twig, leaved and fructed Or; IV, Or, a bull's head couped Gules, armed Argent. The shield ensigned of a mural crown Or.
Motto: KODUMELA

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on ??

The flying vulture in the first quarter represents the municipality's aspiration to excel and shine in its activities and achieve its objectives, the sun in the second quarter represents the hope, the Marula and the cow represent the agricultural character of the municipality.

The motto 'Kodumela' means that in the municipality nothing comes easy and people have to work hard for everything they want to achieve. Literature: http://www.blouberg.gov.za

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