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image by Ivan Sache, 10 February 2022
The municipality of São Miguel do Iguaçú (27,452 inhabitants in 2019; 85,130
ha) is located 600 km west of Curitiba.
The flag and arms of São Miguel
do Iguaçú are prescribed by Municipal Law No. 22 promulgated on 16 November
1971.
Article 2.
The flag shall be rectangular, in official
dimensions, with the following colors and characteristics: two green rectangles
and two yellow quadrilaterals forming a white cross.
Article 3.
The
coat of arms shall be composed of a celestial blue eight-cogged wheel located in
the center of the white cross, supported right by a wheat spike and left by a
soybean plant proper; beneath the cogwheel a red scroll inscribed in the center
with toponym "São Miguel de Iguaçu" surrounded by years "1951" (left) and
"195-61" (right) in letters argent (silver).
Article 4.
The colors of
the coat of arms have the following meaning:
- green, the forests'
exuberance.
- yellow, the soil resources.
- white, people's faith.
-
celestial blue, justice, nobleness and loyalty.
- red, pioneer's intrepidity,
courage and audacity.
- cogwheel, union and progress,
- wheat and soybean,
agricultural resources.
- 1951, date of foundation.
- 1961, date of
political and administrative emancipation.
Article 5.
The municipal
flag and arms shall have the same shape as the national flag and arms.
https://leismunicipais.com.br/a/pr/s/sao-miguel-do-iguacu/lei-ordinaria/1971/3/22/lei-ordinaria-n-22-1971-autoriza-a-criacao-da-bandeira-e-do-brasao-do-municipio-de-sao-miguel-do-iguacu
Leis Municipais database
Photos
https://www.costaoestenews.com/noticia/52891/governo-de-sao-miguel-do-iguacu-manifesta-sentimento-de-pesar-pelo-falecimento-do-empresario-moacir-hanzen
http://www.guiamedianeira.com.br/noticia/31328/Sao+Miguel:+Consulta+publica+indica+atracao+musical+das+festividades+de+60+anos+do+municipio
Ivan Sache, 10 February 2022