city seal
COLOR SYMBOLS | |
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RED: | Symbolizes growth, strength, vigilance and courage. |
BLUE: | Represents justice, intellectuality, tranquility and understanding. |
WHITE: | Symbolizes purity, benevolence and propitiousness. |
GREEN: | Stands for abundance, vigour, vitality and viability. |
CIRCLE | |
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A symbol of continuing unity and commitment of dedicated public service with the inscription of the name of the City of San Fernando. |
SHIELD | |
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In the middle of the circle is a white shield depicting sustained Peace, Order and Security and is divided into four (4) parts: the center, the upper portions, and the left and right sides. |
MAP | |
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In the center of the shield is a red heart with the map of the city as its center, seat of national government offices in Region I and capital of the province. On the upper part of the white shield are the three (3) major modes of transportation: airplane for the International Airport; locomotive as an alternate land transportation and the pier with anchored ships as an International Port of Entry. |
AIRPLANE, LOCOMOTIVE AND PIER WITH ANCHORED SHIP | |
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On the upper part of the white shield are the tree (3) major modes of transportation: airplane for International Airport, locomotive as an alternate land transportation and the pier with the anchored ship as an International Port of Entry. |
THREE (3) FISHING BOATS | |
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On the left portion of the shield are the fishing boats representing the year-round major family livelihood of coastal residents. |
THREE (3) TOBACCO LEAVES | |
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On the right lower portion of the shield are tobacco leaves representing the traditional major source of income of local farmers after the rice harvest. |
TWELVE (12) CORNERED CIRCLE | |
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Encircling the white shield is a twelve (12) cornered circles, representing the Councilor Districts, with the fifty nine (59) barangays represented by the fifty nine (59) gears. |
SCROLL | |
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Beneath the shield and floating in a field of blue is the City’s motto “Agay-ayat Kadakayo Amin” (We Love You All), aptly projecting peace, respect and love. |