Vilanova del Vallès
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VILANOVA DEL VALLÈS
Region : Catalonia
Province : Barcelona
Official blazon
Escut caironat: de sinople, una palma d'or posada en pal sinistrada d'un gos d'argent. Per timbre, una corona mural de poble.
Origin/meaning
These arms have been officially granted on 18th December 1986.
The palm and the dog are the attributes of the martyr St. Quiteria, the patron saint of the village.
Literature : Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.