Cedral

---

Brazil heraldry portal

This page is part of the Brazil heraldry portal	Heraldry of the World
Brazilian civic heraldry National Emblem of Brazil Arms and emblems of the states Arms of municipalities Total pages in the Brazilian section : 12,354 of which images : 5,947	Other Brazilian heraldry: Ecclesiastical heraldry Educational heraldry Institutional heraldry Military heraldry Eucalol trade cards Heraldic stamps

CEDRAL

State : São Paulo

Official blazon

Portuguese	No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation
English	No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on September 5, 1974.

The right half shows the black and golden bars of the Dukes of Mantua for the patron saint of the city, Saint King Luiz Gonzaga, who was related to the dukes of Mantua. The left half shows two canting cedar fruits.

The shield is surrounded by coffee and rice branches, the main agricultural crops in the area.

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