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![[Flag of
Catanduvas, SC (Brazil)]](../images/b/br-sc-062.gif)
image by Dirk Schönberger,
31 May 2012
Source:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bandeira_Catanduvas_SantaCatarina_Brasil.jpg
The municipality of Catanduvas (9,558 inhabitants in 2010; 19,803 ha) is located 400 km west of Florianópolis. Catanduvas is Santa Catarina's Capital of Mate.
Ivan Sache, 2 November 2021
A white flag with the municipal arms in the centre.
Official website at
http://www.catanduvas.sc.gov.br
Dirk Schönberger, 31 May 2012
The coat of arms of Catanduvas is prescribed by Municipal Law No. 177
promulgated on 3 August 1971.
Article 1.
The municipal coat of arms
of Catanduvas shall have the following characteristics.
In the lower part
date "16/3/63", the date of inauguration of the municipality of Catanduvas.
Above it a yellow rectangle with "CATANDUVAS", the municipality's name, in blue
letters. The rectangle surrounded on each side by a five-leaved branch,
symbolizing agriculture in the municipality supporting a geometric figure
symbolizing a mate calabash gourd, charged in base with a factory with a
chimney, symbolizing industry, above it in the right the symbol of commerce and
in the right by logs representing timber extraction, above them in the right
Brazilian pines symbolizing forest resources and in the left a bovine's head
symbolizing cattle-breeding. Atop the geometric figure a five-towered crown
symbolizing a town or a community.
https://leismunicipais.com.br/a/sc/c/catanduvas/lei-ordinaria/1971/18/177/lei-ordinaria-n-177-1971-cria-o-brasao-municipal-e-da-outras-providencias
Leis Municipais database
Photo
https://www.facebook.com/prefeituracatanduvas/photos/a.603624336708233/603628360041164/?type=3&theater
Ivan Sache, 2 November 2021
