Municipality of Bakun, Province of Benguet

                                                                    

MUNICIPALITY OF BAKUN

PROVINCE OF BENGUET

Year Approved: 1991

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

TWINED CONCENTRIC RINGS - stand for the unity of the townspeople

MOUNTAINSIDE WITH TREES - stand for the leading industry of the municipality, the source of its income from natural resources, principally vegetation and lumber

HOE AND SHOVEL - stand for community-oriented vegetable produce which the town is well noted for

AGRICULTURAL PLOTS WITH CROPS - depict the world famous Rice Terraces, trademark of these mountain-tilling people

BASKET (LOCALLY TERMED AS LAGBA), USED IN CARRYING HEAVY LOAD, SECURED BY A BAND ON THE FOREHEAD AND STRAPPED ON THE SHOULDERS AND BACK - represent the virtue of industriousness and manual labor for which these people are most noted for

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