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''' FÍGOLS'''
''' FÍGOLS'''


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Province : [[Barcelona (province)|Barcelona]]
Province : [[Barcelona (province)|Barcelona]]


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===Official blazon===
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Escut caironat partit: 1r. de sable; 2n. d'argent; ressaltant sobre el tot un sextifoli de l'un en l'altre. Per timbre una corona mural de poble.
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|'''Catalan'''
| Escut caironat partit: 1r. de sable; 2n. d'argent; ressaltant sobre el tot un sextifoli de l'un en l'altre. Per timbre una corona mural de poble.
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===Origin/meaning===
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The sexfoil is a traditional sign on the arms of the village, and a canting element: it's a stylised representation of a fig tree leaf ("figuera" in Catalan). The colours, Argent and Sable, remind the double nature of the land in the municipality, with lime and lignite (the coal mines of Fígols have been an important resource for the village until now).  
The sexfoil is a traditional sign on the arms of the village, and a canting element: it's a stylised representation of a fig tree leaf ("figuera" in Catalan). The colours, Argent and Sable, remind the double nature of the land in the municipality, with lime and lignite (the coal mines of Fígols have been an important resource for the village until now).  


[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Spain|'''Literature''']] : Image taken from http://escuts.wikispaces.com
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[[Category:Spanish Municipalities F|Figols]]
[[Category:Spanish Municipalities F|Figols]]

Latest revision as of 11:06, 4 August 2023

FÍGOLS

Region : Catalonia
Province : Barcelona

Escudo de Fígols/Arms (crest) of Fígols
Official blazon
Catalan Escut caironat partit: 1r. de sable; 2n. d'argent; ressaltant sobre el tot un sextifoli de l'un en l'altre. Per timbre una corona mural de poble.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms have been officially granted on 30th December 1993.

The sexfoil is a traditional sign on the arms of the village, and a canting element: it's a stylised representation of a fig tree leaf ("figuera" in Catalan). The colours, Argent and Sable, remind the double nature of the land in the municipality, with lime and lignite (the coal mines of Fígols have been an important resource for the village until now).

Literature : Image taken from http://escuts.wikispaces.com


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