Municipality of Getafe, Province of Bohol

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

MUNICIPALITY OF GETAFE

PROVINCE OF BOHOL

Year Approved: 1959


CIRCLE - unity among the people of Getafe

SHIELD - provincial seal of Bohol where the town belongs 

MANGROVES - Getafe as the biggest mangrove plantation in Asia

RICE FIELD/MOUNTAIN - agricultural resources

24 STARS - twenty-four (24) barangays of the town

SHOVEL AND MATTOCK - hardworking farming people of Getafe

BLOOD COMPACT (SANDUGO) - historic blood compact between Rajah Sikatuna and Miguel Lopez de Legazpi, symbolizing friendship and unity

COCONUT AND CORN - agricultural products and farming as one of the townspeople livelihood

FISH/BOAT/SEA - abundance of the municipality's marine resources and fishing as one of its sources of livelihood

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