Premià de Mar
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PREMIÀ DE MAR
Region : Catalonia
Province : Barcelona
Official blazon
Escut caironat: d'atzur, una barca de mitjana d'or envelada d'argent flotant sobre un mar en forma de peu ondat d'argent amb 3 faixes ondades d'atzur. Per timbre una corona mural de vila.
Origin/meaning
These arms have been officially granted on 3rd July 1996.
A boat sailing on the sea is the traditional sign of the arms of this tourist town situated on the Mediterranean coast, and a canting element referred to the sea ("mar" in Catalan) in the name of the town.
Literature : Image taken from http://escuts.wikispaces.com; background by Enric Fontvila