Municipality of Naujan, Province of Oriental Mindoro

                                                                                                                                  

MUNICIPALITY OF NAUJAN

PROVINCE OF ORIENTAL MINDORO

Year Approved: 1988

SYMBOLISM 

UPPER HALF (GREEN) – represents the agricultural district of Naujan which is mainly located on the Western side of the Municipality.

LOWER HALF (BLUE) – represents the fishing district and the coastal barangays of Naujan. It represents the marine area and the coastal barangays of Naujan. It represents the marine area which is a major source of livelihood of Naujan.

LAKE – represents the Naujan Lake which is the pride of Naujan and source of delicious species of fish.

SABALO (MOTHER BANGUS) – represents one of the major products of the lake. Sabalo is so well known that it has become synonymous to the name of Naujan.

CHURCH RUINS – represent the ruins of one of the oldest churches found in Mindoro Island. This symbolizes the past.

WATER RESERVOIR (TANK) represents the only water reservoir of its kind in the province. This is a well-known landmark upon entering Naujan Poblacion.

TWO RATTAN RINGS – represent one of the products of the municipality of Naujan and also represent the cultural minorities. The ring signifies unity.

MDCXXXIV (1639) – although Naujan must have existed even before the 1600’s records  show that it was in 1639 when Naujan was officially established under a Royal Decree promulgated by King Philip II of Spain.