Parow

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PAROW

Province: Western Cape
Incorporated into : 1996 Tygerberg (2000 Cape Town)

Official blazon
Afrikaans	Wapen: In goud, 'n blou paal belaai met drie fleur-de-lys van silwer. Helmteken: Uit 'n muurkroon van goud 'n silwer fleur-de-lys tussen 'n rooi vlug. Wrong en Dekklede: Goud en blou. Skildhouers: Regs 'n gemsbok en links 'n leeu, albei van natuurlike kleur. Wapenspreuk: CAUTE SED STRENU
English	Arms: Or, on a pale Azure three fleurs-de-lys Argent. Crest: Out of a mural crown Or a fleur-de-lys Argent between a pair of wings Gules. Wreath and mantling: Or and Azure Supporters: Dexter a gemsbok and sinister a lion proper. Motto: CAUTE SED STRENU

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on June 16, 1967.

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