Maials

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MAIALS

Region : Catalonia
Province : Lleida

Escudo de Maials/Arms (crest) of Maials
Official blazon
Catalan Escut caironat: de sinople, una mà d'or. Per timbre, una corona de baró.
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Origin/meaning

Canting arms: they show traditionally a "mà" (Catalan for "hand"). The town has been the centre of the barony of Maials since 1754; this is the reason of the baron's crown at the top of the arms.


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