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Region : [[Andalucía]]
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====Official blazon====  
====Official blazon====  

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GRANADA PROVINCE

Region : Andalucía

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Official blazon

En campo de plata fileteado de gules, una granada al natural, rajada de gules, tallada y hojada de sinople. Bordura componada de ocho piezas: Alternadas; cuatro de plata con un león rampante de gules, linguado de lo mismo y coronado y uñado de oro; cuatro de gules con un castillo de oro, donjonado, almenado, aclarado de azur y mazonado de sable. Filete exterior de sable, cargado con una trenza de plata de dos cabos, Al timbre, corona real cerrada.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 27, 2008.

The arms show the canting pomegranate with a bordure of Castille and Aragón. The arms are a simpliefied version of the arms of the city of Granada.

I have no information on the meaning of the rope. Any information is welcome !

Literature : Image taken from Wikipedia