Municipality of Mercedes, Province of Camarines Norte

                                                                                                             

MUNICIPALITY OF MERCEDES

PROVINCE OF CAMARINES NORTE

Year Approved: 0000


SHIELD - derived from the seal of the Province of Camarines Norte where the Municipality of Mercedes is located

CIRCULAR ROPE - stand for unity among the municipality constituents

TWENTY SIX (26) STARS - represent the 26 barangays of the municipality

ANCHOR, SEA AND FISHES - depict that Mercedes is a fishing village and considered as

LIGHTHOUSE - represents the Parola situated at Canimog Island that guides the fisherman when returning home at night and in case of typhoon

RICELAND AND COCONUT TREE - depict the main products of the municipality

1948 - the year when the municipality was created by virtue of R.A. No. 43

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