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Caxito is a town and commune in the municipality of Dande in northern
Angola. It is also the capital of Bengo Province.
Valentin Poposki, 04 Aug 2022
Caxito - former municipal Arms and flag
During the colonial era, Caxito was the seat of the Council of Dande (Concelho do Dande) within the District of Luanda. It's colonial symbols were approved by the Portuguese Ministry of Overseas Territories and published on 15 March 1962.
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by Valentin Poposki, 04 Aug 2022
The colonial municipal Arms comprised a shield divided into three vertical stripes, the first and third being in silver with a green sugar cane stalk and the second (middle) stripe being red containing three three bunches of golden palm.
images by Valentin Popski, 04 Aug 2022
The colonial municipal flag was
quartered yellow and green with the municipal Arms in the centre. Cords
and tassels in gold and green.
Valentin Poposki, 04 Aug 2022