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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== |
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QUITO
Province : Pichincha
Official blazon
Un castillo de plata metido entre dos cerros o peñas, con una cava al pie de cada uno de ellos de color verde, y asimismo encima de dicho castillo una cruz de oro con su pie verde que la tengan en las manos dos águilas negras grietadas de oro, la una a la mano derecha y la otra a la izquierda, puestas en vuelo, todo en campo de colorado, y por orla un cordón de San Francisco de oro en campo azul.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially adopted on March 14, 1541 by King Charles I of Spain.
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The arms in a manuscript from 1767 |
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