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{{za}} | {{za}}'''WESTERN REGION DISTRICT COUNCIL / DISTRIKSRAAD WESTELIKE STREEK / iBHUNGA LESITHILI LOMMANDLA OSENTSHONA''' | ||
'''WESTERN REGION DISTRICT COUNCIL / DISTRIKSRAAD WESTELIKE STREEK / iBHUNGA LESITHILI LOMMANDLA OSENTSHONA''' | |||
Province : [[Eastern Cape]] (until 1994, [[Cape Province]]).<br/> | Province : [[Eastern Cape]] (until 1994, [[Cape Province]]).<br/> | ||
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Incorporated into : Cacadu District Municipality | Incorporated into : Cacadu District Municipality | ||
[[File:algoa.jpg|center| | [[File:algoa.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''': Or, semy of crosslets humetty gules, a pale wavy azure charged with a shovel or; upon a chief azure an eight-spoked wheel between two anchors or.<br/> | '''Arms''': Or, semy of crosslets humetty gules, a pale wavy azure charged with a shovel or; upon a chief azure an eight-spoked wheel between two anchors or.<br/> | ||
'''Crest''': the caravel São Gabriel with sails set bearing the cross of the Order of Christ, the main mast bearing a banner of the arms of Portugal.<br/> | '''Crest''': the caravel São Gabriel with sails set bearing the cross of the Order of Christ, the main mast bearing a banner of the arms of Portugal.<br/> | ||
'''Mantling''': Or and azure.<br/> | '''Mantling''': Or and azure.<br/> | ||
'''Motto''': "Deo adjuvante labor profecit" (With the help of God we will profit from our labour). | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': "Deo adjuvante labor profecit" (With the help of God we will profit from our labour). | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
These arms are identical to the arms of [[Algoa]]. | These arms are identical to the arms of [[Algoa]]. | ||
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