Description
Misamis Occidental seal NHCP.svg
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English:
Official seal of Misamis Occidental Province
Cebuano:
Selyo opisyal sa Probinsya sa Misamis Occidental
Blazon:
Quarterly, first argent a wall of fort Tenné; second Gules a Cocos nucifera tree proper in dexter, a machete with a blade Argent and a handle Sable, and a Cocos nucifera fruit Vert, all upon ground Brunatre; third Gules a sailboat with a sail Sanguine and a hull Tenné upon a barry wavy of Azure and Argent; fourth Azure a mountain range Vert, in base rice paddies Vert; A bend Argent with 2 Maizes and 2 Musa acuminata trees in bend.
Symbolisms:
First quadrant - the cotta (Fort San Pedro), symbolizing the seat of provincial Government, Ozamiz City
Second quadrant - the coconut industry of the province
Third quadrant - the rich aquatic resources of the province, the Panguil Bay, the Mindanao Sea, and Iligan Bay
Fourth quadrant - Rice as the major crop of the province, the scenery of rice fields with the view of Mt. Malindang
Two corns and two banana trees in bend - other agricultural produce of the province
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