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Municipality of Ronda, Province of Cebu

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                                                                                 MUNICIPALITY OF RONDA PROVINCE OF CEBU Year Approved: 2014 SHIELD - provincial seal of Cebu where the town belongs 14 RAYS - represent the14 barangays of the municipality HILL - represents Libo-o Hill, which served as look-out against invaders or pirates. At present it serves as a beacon to fishermen in times of bad weather COCONUT and CORN - main agricultural products FISH and CUTTLEFISH (Lumayagan) - marine products which are abundant along Tañon Strait 1913 - year the town was established

Municipality of Samboan, Province of Cebu

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                                                                                              MUNICIPALITY OF SAMBOAN PROVINCE OF CEBU Year Approved: ____ SHIELD - official seal of Cebu province 15 STARS - 15 barangays COCONUT TREE - major product FISHING AND FARMING - major sources of livelihood WATCH TOWER AND JACOB'S LADDER - municipal identity and historical landmark BLUE - peace loving people

Municipality of Madridejos, Province of Cebu

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                                                                    MUNICIPALITY OF MADRIDEJOS PROVINCE OF CEBU Year Approved: 1995 SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Cebu where the town is located FOURTEEN (14) STARS - stand for the fourteen (14) barangays comprising the municipality FISH & CHICKEN - represent the major products of the municipality COCONUT & CORN - denote the minor products of the town—copra and corn

Municipality of Getafe, Province of Bohol

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                   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 - agricultur...

Negros Oriental State University

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                                                                                                                                           NEGROS ORIENTAL STATE UNIVERSITY Year Approved: 2009 The corporate seal of Negros Oriental State University, a round seal with scallop edges, presents in one glance its salient character, purpose and area of service. Its circular shape represents the unity, continuity and  universality of knowledge and learning which are the basic concerns of the State University SCALLOP EDGES - stand  for  the  manifold diversity  of the branches of knowledge LIGHTED TORCH - stands  for  ...

Municipality of Sikatuna, Province of Bohol

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                                                                                                                                                                             MUNICIPALITY OF SIKATUNA PROVINCE OF BOHOL Year Approved: 1994 SHIELD - derived from the Provincial Seal of Bohol where the town is located CROSSED ARMS - represents the country's peace treaty that took place on March 16, 1665 between Datu Sikatuna and Miguel Lopez de Legazpi BAMBOO - stands for the resilient people of the 10 united barangays of the Municipality. It also depicts the cottage...

Municipality of Calape, Province of Bohol

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                                                                                                                               MUNICIPALITY OF CALAPE PROVINCE OF BOHOL Year Approved: ____ 33 STARS - 33 barangays SHIELD - provincial shield of Bohol where the municipality belongs COCONUT AND BANANA - major agricultural products RICE FIELD, FISHPOND AND BOAT - sources of livelihood COFFEE - plant specie from which the municipality derived its name 1802 - year of creation

Municipality of Clarin, Province of Bohol

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                                                                                                                                                       MUNICIPALITY OF CLARIN PROVINCE OF BOHOL Year Approved: 2013 CIRCLE - symbolizes unity among the people of the municipality of Clarin FALLS - (popularly known as Binaliw falls)—the scenic spot of Clarin located in Cantoyoc, Clarin, Bohol SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Bohol where the municipality belongs WHARF/CONCRETED ROAD - accessible wharf to Cebu City. The road is a sign of progress and development CULTURAL & SPORTS CENTER - venue for all acti...

Municipality of Mandaue, Province of Cebu

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                                                                                     MUNICIPALITY OF MANDAUE PROVINCE OF CEBU Year Approved: 2003 WATCH TOWER - locally known as "Bantayan Sa Hari", dates back to pre-Spanish period and built to protect the inhabitants from pirates. It symbolizes the vigilance, courage and alertness of the people. BRIDGE - represents the strong thrust of the City in the infrastructure projects. GEAR - symbolize the City’s program of technological development. "MANTAWI" VINE - the name of Mandaue was derived from. FOLIAGE AND WATER - depict the City’s desire for ecological preservation. TWENTY SEVEN (27) STARS - represent the twenty seven (27) barangays comprising the City. 1969 - the year when Mandaue City came into being.

Municipality of Santa Catalina, Province of Negros Oriental

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                                                                                      MUNICIPALITY OF SANTA CATALINA PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL Year Approved: 2004 SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Negros Oriental where the town is located 1948 - the year when the municipality was founded SUGAR MILL - represents the Herminio Teves and Company Sugar Mill that provides livelihood and employment to the townspeople BLUE AND RED COLORS - depict the townspeople’s deep respect to the National Flag and their distinct belief of independent and democratic  governance FARMLANDS - symbolize the town as one of the communities in Southern Negros producing corn and palay that is fairly exhibited by the kilometers-wide arable and irrigated farms PALAY, CORN AND COCONUT -...

City of Tanjay, Province of Negros Oriental

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                  CITY OF TANJAY PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL Year Approved: 2004 MAP  - represents the geographical area of Tanjay City. THREE STARS  - represent Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. APRIL 1, 2001  - the date when Tanjay City was created. FISH  - being a c...

Municipality of Valencia, Province of Bohol

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                        MUNICIPALITY OF VALENCIA PROVINCE OF BOHOL Year Approved: ____ OCTOBER 27, 1869  - the date Valencia was founded as a town. SHIELD  - provincial seal of Bohol where the town belongs. HILLS  - the Kambabad Hills, a scenic view ...

City of Tagbilaran, Province of Bohol

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                                                                                                                                                                                                         CITY OF TAGBILARAN PROVINCE OF BOHOL Year Approved: 1997 ARMS LOCKED OVER A SARO AND NATIVE CUP FILLED WITH WINE  - symbolize the historic blood compact between Boholano Chieftain Datu Sikatuna and Captain General Miguel Lopez de Legaspi of Spain on March 16, 1565 at the little settlement ...

Municipality of Vallehermoso, Province of Negros Oriental

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                         MUNICIPALITY OF VALLEHERMOSO PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL Year Approved: 2009 SUN - with its yellow rays makes the whole town warm and optimistic early in the morning. RED LETTER V - stands for the first letter of Vallehermoso. 1913 - the...

Municipality of Bayawan, Province of Negros Oriental

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                                                                                       MUNICIPALITY OF BAYAWAN PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL Year Approved: ____ The Seal is round with an Escutcheon or a shield-like form inside, that contains figures which plainly delineates Agriculture as the principal source of livelihood in the City. The Escutcheon is divided into four parts and described, as follows: 1. On the Dexter Chief is the rampant Blue Marlin as well as the tranquil vair waters depicting fishing as a major source of livelihood in the City, and the people's avowal for the conservation of the City's aquatic resources. 2. On the Sinister Chief is the Coconut Tree with vert leaves, which is representative of the revered coconut industry, another source of livelihoo...

Municipality of Bantayan, Province of Cebu

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                                                                            MUNICIPALITY OF BANTAYAN PROVINCE OF CEBU Year Approved: 1999 SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Cebu where the town is located THREE (3) STARS, SUN, BLUE & RED COLORS - represent the Philippine Flag WATCH TOWER - symbolizes the "Bantayan sa Hari", from which the name of the municipality was derived FISH - represents the locally known fish "Aguma-a", depicting that fishing is the main industry of the municipality YELLOW COLOR - embodies the sentiments, aspirations, ideals and hopes for a better future of the town