Municipality of Balud, Province of Masbate

                                                                        

MUNICIPALITY OF BALUD

PROVINCE OF MASBATE

Year Approved: 1996


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

WILD DOVE - stands for the name of "Balud" which is a derivative of the native term for the wild dove

LIGHTHOUSE - stands, for the tourist spot in the municipality which is of historical significance, with the gigantic tower overlooking the sea around Jintotolo Island in Balud

FISH - depicts the major source of livelihood of the people which is fishing

CATTLE - depicts that the municipality is noted as a cattle country

RICEFIELD - depicts one. of the main sources of livelihood of the people which is farming from which Balud produces its major staple crop—rice

1949 - signifies the year when Balud became an independent municipality

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