PhilGovSeals Archive

                                                                                                                                                                      MUNICIPALITY OF PATEROS METRO MANILA Year Approved: 1990 PATO (Duck) - Pateros originated from the word "Pato" which means duck TEN (10) EGGS - the eggs symbolizes the "Balut" which is famous product of the municipality. It has ten eggs that stand for the ten (10) barangays of Pateros

                                                                              CITY OF MALABON Year Approved: ____ SUN - symbolizes hope and bountiful blessings for the entire City of Malabon TWENTY ONE (21) STARS - signify the unity of the twenty one (21) barangays that comprise the City FISH & BOAT - symbolize the traditional means of livelihood of the residents as well as the segment of the population that still rely on the marine ecosystem for sustenance FACTORY OR INDUSTRIAL ESTABLISHMENT - depicts the present prominent means of livelihood in the City CHURCH - represents the San Bartolome Church which is recognized as the seat of moral fortitude of our ancestors; also signifies the cultural and historical heritage of Malabon during the Hispanic era. 2001 - the year when the municipality ...

                                                                                                                                                                 MUNICIPALITY OF PAOAY PROVINCE OF ILOCOS NORTE Year Approved: 1991 SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Ilocos Norte where the town is located PAOAY CHURCH - represents the most famous historical structure of the town because of its architectural style DEEP SEA FISHING, SALT MAKING, AGRICULTURE, INLAND FISHING and LOAM WEAVING - represent the main sources of income of the townspeople PAOAY LAKE - one of the most famous tour...

                                                                                                                                                                        MUNICIPALITY OF PIAT PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN Year Approved: 1992 SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Cagayan where the town is located CORN AND SUGARCANE - represent the major products of the municipality RICE AND TOBACCO - stands for the secondary products of the municipality CARABAO - symbolizes sturdiness, humility, perseverance and industry of the Piateno GREEN LEAVES - symbolize the eighteen barangay...

                                                                                                                                     MUNICIPALITY OF NUEVA ERA PROVINCE OF ILOCOS NORTE Year Approved: 1989 The shield is derived from the provincial seal of Ilocos Norte where the town is located. FOREST and IRRIGATION SYSTEM - the left side represents the forest product and the cool water that is temporarily impounded for the communal irrigation as good place for fishing and as picnic site GREEN FIELD - the right side denotes agriculture as the major source of income of the people and its mountain that offers the best ground for mountain climbing and hunting DEE...

                                                                                         MUNICIPALITY OF MANITO PROVINCE OF ALBAY Year Approved: 1996 SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Albay where the town is located SUN - stands for the Maniteños aspirations for progress under the atmosphere of peace, love and equality DOVES - represent the Maniteños as peace-loving people POWER PLANT - represents the geothermal project of the Philippine National Oil Company, the pride of Manito, because of its advantage to the municipality and its people and also to the Albayanos RICEFIELDS, COCONUT, ABACA, LOGS AND FISH - depict the natural resources of the municipality wherein the townspeople depend for their income and livelihood

                                                                                                                                                          MUNICIPALITY OF PAMPLONA PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN Year Approved: 1990 MAP (FACSIMILE) - depicts the unification or merging of the towns of Abulacan and Masi to become the town of Pamplona CHURCH (SILHOUETTE) - showcases the site of the first election of officials of the civil government CROPS - symbolize the different agricultural products of the municipality WAVES - symbolize aquatic and marine products 1842 - the year the town was founded IN UNITATEN VIREM - th...

                                                                                                                                                                             MUNICIPALITY OF PILAR PROVINCE OF BATAAN Year Approved: 1992 SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Bataan where the town is located MOUNTAIN & A CROSS ATOP IT - symbolize Mt. Samat and world renowned 'Dambana ng Kagitingan', it inmortalizes and perpetuates the heroism of the Filipino soldiers FLAMING SWORD - symbolizes braveness, readiness to fight and the supreme sacrifices that...

                                                                                                                                                                                   MUNICIPALITY OF PLARIDEL PROVINCE OF BULACAN Year Approved: 1998 SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Bulacan where the town is located IMAGE OF MARCELO H. DEL PILAR - to play homage to a great son of the province of Bulacan and a national hero, Marcelo H. del Pilar, the town was named after his pen name, PLARIDEL

                                                         MUNICIPALITY OF ALIAGA PROVINCE OF NUEVA ECIJA Year Approved: 1990 SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Nueva Ecija where the town is located VEGETABLES - represent the main products of the municipality RICE FIELD - signifies that rice is the town's leading product with rotation crops of corn, peanuts and camote 1849 - denotes the year of foundation of the municipality Aliaga