Municipality of Mercedes, Province of Eastern Samar

                                                                                                              

MUNICIPALITY OF MERCEDES

PROVINCE OF EASTERN SAMAR

Year Approved: ____


CIRCLE - represents unity among the municipality's people

SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Eastern Samar where the municipality belongs

COCONUT - implies the main industry and primary source of living of the municipality

WHITE SAND - represents the white sand of the municipality along the Pacific Coast which signifies tourism

DOVE - signifies freedom and peace within the municipality

1948 - the year Mercedes, by virtue of Republic Act. No. 262. was separated from the municipality of Guiuan and converted into an independent municipality

SUN - implies hope and a brighter future

SEA - represents fishing industry, the other source of living in the municipality

SIXTEEN (16) STARS - represent the sixteen (16) barangays of the municipality of Mercedes, Eastern Samar


COLORS:

BLUE - signifies the calmness of the place

GREEN - stands for cleanliness

WHITE - represents the purity of the tourist area

YELLOW - signifies development and progress

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