Municipality of Taal, Province of Batangas

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

MUNICIPALITY OF TAAL

PROVINCE OF BATANGAS

Year Approved: 1995


SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Batangas where the town is located

1572 - year when the town was founded

THREE (3) STARS - represent the three (3) major islands of the Philippines: Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao

RED, WHITE AND BLUE COLOR - represent the colors of the Philippine Flag

CHURCH - depicts the "Basilica de San Martin de Tours", symbol of the town's historical rootage as one of the oldest town in the country

SHIRT - symbolizes the "Barong Tagalog", symbol of the Filipinism and love of tradition and culture, as barongs are originally handcrafted in Taal

FAN KNIFE (BALISONG) and BOLO (GULOK) - stand for Taaleños courage and firm determination for righteous principles.

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