De Aar

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DE AAR

Province : Northern Cape
District Municipality : Pixley ka Seme
Local Municipality : Emthanjeni

Arms (crest) of De Aar
Official blazon
Afrikaans

Wapen: In blou, 'n silwer paal; op 'n rooi skildhoof 'n aansiende silwer ramskop tussen twee goue wiele.
Helmteken: 'n Blou watersak getop met 'n heraldiese fontein
Wrong en Dekklede: Silwer en blou
Wapenspreuk: SEMPER PROGRESSUS

English

Arms: Azure, a pale Argent; on a Chief Gules, a ram's head cabashed Argent, between two wheels Or.
Crest: A water bouget Azure, ensigned with a fountain.
Wreath and mantling: Argent and Azure
Motto: SEMPER PROGRESSUS

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 14, 1986.

The wheels in the arms may allude to the town being an important railway junction.


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