Zaragoza (parish)

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ZARAGOZA

Province : Mayabeque
Municipality : San Jose de Las Lajas

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Official blazon

En campo de oro, vaca de sable con la cabeza a la siniestra, acompañada en el centro del jefe de un átomo del mismo color con su núcleo en gules. En punta, ondas de agua en azur, con un pez de plata en el centro de la punta, con la cabeza a la diestra.

Origin/meaning :
The refers to the cattle farming in the area, the gold to the waelth obtained by the farming. The atom symbol is a symbol of science and refers to the local Animal Science Institute.

The base refers to the Mampostón dam and the fresh water lake formed by the dam.

Literature : Image obtained by Carlos López