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![[Flag of
Capão Alto, SC (Brazil)]](../images/b/br-sc-059.gif)
image by Dirk Schönberger,
31 May 2012
The municipality of Capćo Alto (2,753 inhabitants in 2010; 133,528 ha) is located on the border with Rio Grande do Sul, 270 km west of Florianópolis.
Ivan Sache, 2 November 2021
The flag of Capćo Alto is prescribed by Municipal Law No. 26 promulgated on
20 May 1997.
Article 1.
The flag of the municipality of Capćo 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 Capćo Alto is prescribed
by Municipal Law No. 7 promulgated on 23 January 1997.
Article 1.
The
coat of arms of the municipality of Capćo 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 Gaścha 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