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image by Ivan Sache, 31 July 2020
The municipality of Muliterno (1,899 inhabitants in 2016; 11,132 ha) is
located 250 km north of Porto Alegre.
Ivan Sache, 31 July 2020
The flag of Muliterno is white with the municipal coat of arms in the center.
Photos
https://www.facebook.com/PrefeituradeMuliterno/photos/a.195101027306609/462406453909397/?type=3&theater
https://www.facebook.com/PrefeituradeMuliterno/photos/a.195101027306609/883318345151537/?type=3&theater
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The coat of arms of Muliterno is prescribed by Municipal Law No. 89
promulgated on 18 February 1994.
Article 2.
A shield divided into
three parts, the two upper parts of the same size and the lower part bigger. In
the upper left quarter, in the foreground, a mate plant representing one of the
sources of income for the municipality, and a calabash with mate and straw,
representing a tradition still vivid. In the upper right quarter, two pigs and
two birds, representing pig breeding and poultry breeding, respectively, In the
lower quarter, in the center, a river recalling that the municipality separates
Planalto from Serra and also representing the basins of Uruguai and Jacuí; at
its left a flat land representing Planalto and a cow, representing dairy cows
and cattle-breeding; at its right a wavy land representing Serra, charged with
trees representing the forests. The shield's background, blue, representing the
sky.
The shield surrounded by a yellow scroll representing the municipality's
resources; the shield supported left by a maize plant and right by soybean and
potato plants, the main products of agriculture, used for trade and human
feeding.
Beneath the shield, a red scroll representing fire, industry and
commerce, inscribed argent from left to right with the day and month of creation
of the municipality: "20-03", the municipality's official name and the state's
abbreviation: "MULITERNO - RS", and the year of creation of the municipality,
"1992".
The shield surmounted by a red crown, representing the struggle for
emancipation and nobleness; the crown features three towers representing the
three mother municipalities: Ciríaco, Ibiraiaras and David Canabarro; on each
tower, a gate represents the three paths that form a propulsion force impelling
progress and development, which are the Executive, the Legislative, and the
community.
https://leismunicipais.com.br/a/rs/m/muliterno/lei-ordinaria/1994/9/89/lei-ordinaria-n-89-1994-institui-o-brasao-municipal-como-simbolo-do-municipio-de-muliterno-rs-e-da-outras-providencias
Leis Municipais database
Ivan Sache, 31 July 2020