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'''OYEM DISTRICT'''


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'''Country''': Gabon [[File:Gabon.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Province''': [[Woleu-Ntem]][[File:r-woleu.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
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===Official blazon===
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|'''French'''
| D'argent à trois tourteaux de gueules posés en pal entre deux pals ondés de sinople, au chef de gueules chargé de trois cabosses de cacaoyer d'or posées en bande.
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
I have no information on the meaning and origin of these arms. Any information is welcome !
The wavy pales symbolise the Woleu and the Nyé rivers. The green colour refers to the forests in the area. The main crop is coffee, which is symbolised by the red colour and disks (red coffee cherries) and the silver (white coffee flowers). The cocoa pods refer to the second crop.


===Image gallery===
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Gabon|'''Literature''']]: Blasons République Gabonaise
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[[Literature]] : scan from stamps
[[Category:Municipalities of Gabon]]
 
[[Category:Districts of Gabon]]

Latest revision as of 09:18, 16 June 2024


Blason d'Oyem/Arms (crest) of Oyem
OYEM DISTRICT

Country: Gabon
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Province: Woleu-Ntem
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Official blazon
French D'argent à trois tourteaux de gueules posés en pal entre deux pals ondés de sinople, au chef de gueules chargé de trois cabosses de cacaoyer d'or posées en bande.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The wavy pales symbolise the Woleu and the Nyé rivers. The green colour refers to the forests in the area. The main crop is coffee, which is symbolised by the red colour and disks (red coffee cherries) and the silver (white coffee flowers). The cocoa pods refer to the second crop.

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Literature: Blasons République Gabonaise


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