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====Origin/meaning====
====Origin/meaning====
I have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms. Any information is welcome !
The arms show a large baobab tree, typical for the region. The chief shows some boats, indicating that Majunga is a main harbour town. The elements are similar to those of [[Morondava]].


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Revision as of 07:48, 26 December 2012

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MAHAJANGA (Majunga)

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Origin/meaning

The arms show a large baobab tree, typical for the region. The chief shows some boats, indicating that Majunga is a main harbour town. The elements are similar to those of Morondava.

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The arms on a stamp

Literature : Image send to me by mail.