Guarantã

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GUARANTÃ

State : São Paulo

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on July 3, 1980.

The axes symbolise the first settlers in the area. The roses are the symbol of St. Theresa, patron saint of the city.

The shield is flanked by coffee and corn, the main crops in the region.

Literature : Image and background provided by Lauro Ribeiro Escobar, São Paulo.