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Ivan Sache,
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February 2022 The municipality of Mamborê (13,014 inhabitants in 2020; 78,806 ha) is
located 500 km north-west of Curitiba.
The flag and arms of Mamborê are
prescribed by Municipal Law No. 12 promulgated on 7 June 1985.
Article 2.
The flag of the municipality of Mamborê was designed in accordance with heraldry
by Sebastião Ferrarini.
Article 3.
The flag of the municipality of
Mamborê shall be rectangular, blue, in proportions 14 units in width on 20 units
in length, pursuant to Article 5 of Federal Law No. 5,700 promulgated on 19
September 1971, with the following characteristics.
a) The flag shall consist
in a single, blue field, with the municipality's coat of arms inscribed at the
center.
b) The geometric figure in which the coat of arms of the municipality
of Mamborê is applied is a white circle, which symbolizes infinity, as it has
neither beginning nor end.
Article 8.
The coat of arms of the
municipality of Mamborê, designed in accordance with heraldry by Sebastião
Ferrarini, is composed of a Samnite shield horizontally divided into two fields
by a black line. [...] This contains the symbols (incomplete text) given by the
coat of arms.
a) Chief
The upper field is represented by a rectangle [...]
described as follows.
1. The upper right quadrilateral is divided into two
rectangles of equal dimensions. In the upper, blue rectangle the rising sun
shines proper, representing the strength of the Brazilian man and the vigor of
Memborê's people, who renew themselves at each dawn, in search of solutions for
the town's progress. In the lower, red rectangle are a bow and an arrow proper,
which were weapons of the primitive inhabitants of the region (Tupi-Guarani),
from whose civilization the toponym "Mamborê" originated.
2. In the upper
left, blue quadrilateral the white capital letter "M" surmounted by a crown
[...] of the same, symbolizing the patron saint of the municipality, the
Immaculate Conception, which is celebrated every year on 8 December.
b)
Symbols part of the coat of arms of the municipality
The lower part of the
shield is divided into three unequal fields representing the region's geographic
accidents.
1. The wavy white stripe that crosses horizontally the shield's
lower part symbolizes river Goio-Bang River, the extreme southern limit of the
municipality. Being a tributary of the Piquiri, it integrates Mamborê to the
vast and prosperous region of Piquiri Valley.
The shield's lower field in
green, below the aforementioned wavy horizontal stripe, symbolizing Goio-Bang
Colony, which gave rise to the territory of Mamborê.
2. The smaller, white
wavy stripe that starts from the left, descending in curves and obliquely to the
right, reaching the larger stripe symbolizes the slopes and the course of rivers
Mamborê, Mutum, Gavião, all tributaries of the Goio-Bang.
3. In the dexter
(right), green field is a tractor placed on the arable land in contour lines,
symbolizing the technical skills of farming and farming, which is an expressive
resource for Mamborê.
4. In the sinister (left), yellow field, there are a
chimney and a gear, in black and white, symbolizing, in a stylized way, the
progressive industry of the municipality of Mamborê, also representing its
powerful wealth.
c) Additional symbols of the coat of arms of the
municipality
1.Crown
The shield is surmounted by a white (silver),
eight-towered mural crown, with black gates and windows, only five of them being
visible. The mural crown placed on the coat of arms of the municipality
symbolizes the municipal authority: Legislative and Executive of the
municipality of Mamborê.
2. Supporters
The coat of arms of the
municipality of Mamborê is supported dexter by a pine branch and sinister by a
yerba mate branch, both in green, representing the first resources of the
municipality.
3. Scroll
Beneath the shield is a red scroll joining the
pine and yerba mate branches, inscribed in black "25/07/60" - date of creation
of the municipality, the toponym "MAMBORÊ", and "10/09/60" - date of political
and administrative inauguration of the municipality.
4.Colors
Blue: Color
of the firmament, symbolizes justice, truth, loyalty and beauty.
Yellow: It
is the image of maturity of judgment, symbolizing nobleness, magnitude and
wealth.
White: It is pure light, symbolizing integrity, obedience, vigilance,
peace and order.
Black: It belongs to the domain of intelligence, symbolizing
prudence, vigor and honesty.
Green: Denotes faith, symbolizing hope, freedom
and strength of nature.
Red: It is energy, symbolizing strength, courage, and
triumph.
https://leismunicipais.com.br/a/pr/m/mambore/lei-ordinaria/1985/2/12/lei-ordinaria-n-12-1985-dispoe-sobre-os-simbolos-do-municipio-de-mambore-estado-do-parana
Leis Municipais database
Photos
https://blogdoraoni.com/atividades-marcaram-os-60-anos-de-mambore/
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=301239902007428&set=pb.100063642606623.-2207520000..&type=3
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Ivan Sache, 5 February 2022
![[Flag of Mamborê, PR (Brazil)]](../images/b/br-pr-198s.gif)
image by
Ivan Sache,
5
February 2022
The flag of EMF Barzotto is diagonally divided celestial blue-white per bend
sinister, charged in the center with the school's emblem and the black writing
"MAMBORÊ - PR" beneath the emblem.
Photo
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=293472329450852&set=pb.100063642606623.-2207520000..&type=3
Ivan Sache,
5
February 2022
