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Province: Masvingo | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The St. Andrews cross is used as a symbol for Murray McDougal, a Scottish pioneer and one of the first European settlers in the area. The baobab tree is a common tree, whereas the sugarcane and wheat are the local crops. The citrus tree represents the Citrus Estate, the hippopotamus head was the symbol of the Hippo Valley Estates. | The St. Andrews cross is used as a symbol for Murray McDougal, a Scottish pioneer and one of the first European settlers in the area. The baobab tree is a common tree, whereas the sugarcane and wheat are the local crops. The citrus tree represents the Citrus Estate, the hippopotamus head was the symbol of the Hippo Valley Estates. | ||
{{media}} | {{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': The municipal heraldry of Zimbabwe, ARMA 1286-1289 | ||
[[Literature]] : The municipal heraldry of Zimbabwe, ARMA 1286-1289 | |||
[[Category:Zimbabwe]] | [[Category:Zimbabwe]] | ||
[[Category:Municipalities of Zimbabwe]] | [[Category:Municipalities of Zimbabwe]] | ||
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CHIREDZI
Province: Masvingo
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Origin/meaning
The St. Andrews cross is used as a symbol for Murray McDougal, a Scottish pioneer and one of the first European settlers in the area. The baobab tree is a common tree, whereas the sugarcane and wheat are the local crops. The citrus tree represents the Citrus Estate, the hippopotamus head was the symbol of the Hippo Valley Estates.
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Index of the siteLiterature: The municipal heraldry of Zimbabwe, ARMA 1286-1289