Teià
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TEIÀ
Region : Catalonia
Province : Barcelona
Official blazon
Escut caironat: d'argent, un matapoll (tell) de sinople; el peu d'or, 4 pals de gules. Per timbre, una corona mural de vila.
Origin/meaning
These arms have been officially granted on 4th October 1996.
Canting arms: they show a lime tree ("tell" in Catalan). The town belonged to the Crown since the 14th century, and this is shown by the royal arms of Catalonia-Aragon (four pales Gules on Or) at the base.
Literature : Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.