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Capão Alto, Santa Catarina (Brazil)

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[Flag of Capão Alto, SC (Brazil)] image by Dirk Sch�nberger, 31 May 2012

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Municipality

The municipality of Cap�o Alto (2,753 inhabitants in 2010; 133,528 ha) is located on the border with Rio Grande do Sul, 270 km west of Florian�polis.

Ivan Sache, 2 November 2021

Description of the Flag

The flag of Cap�o Alto is prescribed by Municipal Law No. 26 promulgated on 20 May 1997.

Article 1.
The flag of the municipality of Cap�o Alto shall have the design specified in Appendix 1 [unavailable] of this Law.

Article 2.
The components of the flag have the following meaning.
I - Blue symbolizes the sky and rivers.
II - Yellow symbolizes the soil's resources.
III - White symbolizes peace.
IV - The coat of arms of the municipality, as prescribed by Law No. 7 promulgated on 23 January 1997.

https://leismunicipais.com.br/a/sc/c/capao-alto/lei-ordinaria/1997/3/26/lei-ordinaria-n-26-1997-autoriza-o-chefe-do-poder-executivo-a-criar-a-bandeira-do-municipio-de-capao-alto
Leis Municipais database

The coat of arms of Cap�o Alto is prescribed by Municipal Law No. 7 promulgated on 23 January 1997.

Article 1.
The coat of arms of the municipality of Cap�o Alto shall have the design specified in Appendix 1 [unavailable] of this Law.

Article 2.
The components of the coat of arms have the following meaning.
I - The rider with the lasso and the golden cow symbolize the Ga�cha tradition and the municipality's resources in livestock.
II - The tractor plowing a field represents the municipality's big farmers and smallholders.
III - The maize and soybean plants symbolize the region's predominant crops.
IV - The blue jackdaw and the pine nuts, on top, symbolize araucaria, the region's predominant tree.
V - The dates are the years of creation of the district and of the municipality, respectively.

https://leismunicipais.com.br/a/sc/c/capao-alto/lei-ordinaria/1997/1/7/lei-ordinaria-n-7-1997-autoriza-o-chefe-do-poder-executivo-a-criar-o-brasao-para-o-municipio-de-capao-alto
Leis Municipais database

Photo
https://www.capaoalto.sc.gov.br/cms/pagina/ver/codMapaItem/33476

Ivan Sache, 2 November 2021