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Municipality of Macalelon, Province of Quezon

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                                                                  MUNICIPALITY OF MACALELON PROVINCE OF QUEZON Year Approved: 2002 SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Quezon where the town is located THREE (3) STARS - represent the three (3) main islands in the country: Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao SUNBURSTS - symbolize hope and progress for the municipality FISH. COCONUT AND CRAB - stand for the three (3) major sources of income of the town

Municipality of Catanauan, Province of Quezon

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                                                          MUNICIPALITY OF CATANAUAN PROVINCE OF QUEZON Year Approved: 2011 CIRCLE - symbolizes unity among the people of the municipality of Catanauan. Yellow gold color - signifies Catanauan as a lively and progressive community, it was also believed that in the earlier times, gold can be found surrounding the municipality SUN SETTING BEHIND THE MOUNTAINS - shows nat the sun sets beautifully in Catanauan which is being compared to the sunset of Manila Bay. there are also mountains in the municipality from which if one looks at the seashore of the municipality, one can see the island of Marinduque, thus the origin of the name "Catanauan". The name is derived from the tagalog word "tanawan", meaning vantage point SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Quezon where the municipality belongs RIV...

Municipality of Polillo, Province of Quezon

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                                                                                                                                                                                     MUNICIPALITY OF POLILLO PROVINCE OF QUEZON Year Approved: 1991 SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Quezon where the town is located SEA HORSE - represents all the creatures of the sea which are abundant in the waters around the island PALM LEAF & GRAIN STALKS - symbolize the two major agricultural crops raised in the municipality, namely, coconut and...

Municipality of Burdeos, Province of Quezon

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                                                                                                        MUNICIPALITY OF BURDEOS PROVINCE OF QUEZON Year Approved: 1994 SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Quezon where the town is located COCONUT TREE - symbolizes the preliminary product of the municipality FISH - stands for the town's secondary product

Municipality of Dolores, Province of Quezon

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                                                                                                                                                                                      MUNICIPALITY OF DOLORES PROVINCE OF QUEZON Year Approved: 1995 SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Quezon where the town is located OUTSIDE RING BORDER - denotes the Philippine Archipelago THE SEAL - represents the municipality of Dolores in its wholeness MOUNTAINS - represents Mts. Banahaw, San Cristobal and Masalukot which serve as strong natural wall...

Municipality of Gen. Nakar, Province of Quezon

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                                                                                                                                                                                                              MUNICIPALITY OF GEN. NAKAR PROVINCE OF QUEZON Year Approved: 1994 SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Quezon where the town is located The seal of the Municipality describes its four (4) major sources of livelihood namely: a) Coconut industry b) Marine Products and Fishi...

Municipality of Quezon, Province of Quezon

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                                                                         MUNICIPALITY OF QUEZON PROVINCE OF QUEZON Year Approved: 1996 SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Quezon where the town is located PORTRAIT OF PRESIDENT MANUEL L. QUEZON - the municipality was named after his memory and honor; his efforts while he was a Commissioner made Barrio Silangan (now Quezon) an independent municipality SIX (6) STARS - represent the six (6) urban barangays of the poblacion EIGHTEEN (18) SAMPAGUITA LEAVES - represent the eighteen (18) rural barangays of the town COCONUT TREE - symbolizes copra making as the major peso earner of the municipality RICEFIELDS & MOUNTAIN - represent farming as the major occupation of the town: their products include rice, corn, fruits and vegetables for consumption and ...

Municipality of Real, Province of Quezon

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                                                                             MUNICIPALITY OF REAL PROVINCE OF QUEZON Year Approved: 1994 SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Quezon where the town is located LOGS, FISH AND COCONUT - depict the three (3) major products of the municipality

Municipality of Sampaloc, Province of Quezon

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                                                                                               MUNICIPALITY OF SAMPALOC PROVINCE OF QUEZON Year Approved: 1991 SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Quezon where the town is located PICTURE OF MANUEL L. QUEZON - depicts Pres. Manuel L. Quezon, a native of the Province of Tayabas after which it was renamed to perpetuate his integrity, honor, memory and great deeds to the Filipino people FISH - depicts the abundance of fish from the rivers, brooks, creeks and other bodies of water in the municipality RIVER/WATER - symbolizes sufficiency of fresh water supplies for riceland, fishponds, potable water, etc. COCONOT TREE - represents the main crop and source of income of the people MOUNTAIN - depicts th...

Municipality of Buenavista, Province of Quezon

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                                                                                                  MUNICIPALITY OF BUENAVISTA PROVINCE OF QUEZON Year Approved: 1992 SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Quezon where the town is located 37 STARS - represent the 37 barangays that comprise the municipality 1950 - signifies the founding year of the municipality of Buenavista BLUE SEA & BANCA - denote that the town is located along Ragay Gulf, thus, fishing is one of the major sources of income of the townspeople 3 MOUNTAINS - represent the location of Buenavista under the jurisdiction of the 3rd district of Quezon Province COCONUT TREE - stands for the primary source of income of the inhabitants BIRDS - symbolize hope for better future of t...

Municipality of Calauag, Province of Quezon

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                                                                                                                                 MUNICIPALITY OF CALAUAG PROVINCE OF QUEZON Year Approved: 1991 SHELL OR SEA TURTLE - called "KALA" in native tongue where the name of the town came COCONUT TREE ONES - stands for the major crop of the of municipality SEA & RICEFIELD - symbolize the sources of livelihood of the townspeople MOUNTAIN - depicts the area as mountainous and rich in natural resources

Municipality of Guinayangan, Province of Quezon

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                        MUNICIPALITY OF GUINAYANGAN PROVINCE OF QUEZON Year Approved: 1994 SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Quezon, symbolizes the people's sacrifices for the good of the town SPEAR - thrusting upward, symbolizes the continuous progress of t...

Municipality of San Andres, Province of Quezon

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                                                                                                 MUNICIPALITY OF SAN ANDRES PROVINCE OF QUEZON Year Approved: 1995 SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Quezon where the town is located COCONUT - denotes that the municipality has wide coconut plantation FISH - represents the location of the municipality which is along the Ragay Gulf, thus fishing is one of the sources of livelihood of the townspeople CATTLE - represents cattle raising, one of the major occupations of the townspeople due to vast grasslands CORN - signifies corn production, one of the sources of income of the municipality

Municipality of Tiaong, Province of Quezon

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                         MUNICIPALITY OF TIAONG PROVINCE OF QUEZON Year Approved: 1995 SHIELD  - derived from the provincial seal of Quezon where the town is located. CIRCULAR LINES  - represent unity among the municipality constituents . RISING SUN WITH...