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by Raul Jesus Orta Pardo, 22 October 2004
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Flag and Coat of Arms of Simón Rodríguez Municipality, whose
Capital is the City of El Tigre (Tiger City) on Anzoátegui
State, to the East of Venezuela:
The Flag - Attributes and Semiology:
Consists of a field with ratio 2:3; this is, square and
half of length divided in three horizontal and equal stripes
whose colors from above to below are sky blue, green and black
intercalled with two white fimbrations. Completes the design the
Coat of Arms of the Municipality off- centered to the
hoist. The sky blue stripe remembers the radiating sky of
Mesa de Guanipa (Guanipa’s hill); the green one alludes to
the Prosperity of the agricultural cultives; the black stripe
symbolizes the petroliferous wealth of the region and the white
ones, the Integrity of its inhabitants. The Coat of Arms of the
Municipality rebounds the local gentilitious.
Historical Synthesis: Created by Professor Gustavo Perdomo,
Chronicler of the Municipality and the Simbologist Raul Jesus
Orta Pardo during year 2002.
Coat of Arms - Attributes:
Consist in a Hispanic Shape divided per fess and filled in Or.
The Quarter of the Chief enameled in Gules (red) shows a
representation of the monument called “Bola of Masorio”
(Masorio’s Ball) in Argent (white). The Quarter of the Base
enameled in Azur (blue) charges an emblematic set integrated by a
tiger in its color with attitude of attack terraced on Vert
(green) and accompanied at the dexter and the sinister by oil
towers in its colors. As external ornaments the blazon presents
two coconut palms as supports jointed under its base by a striped
pennant with the colors Sky blue, Vert (green) and Sable (black)
which is extended under the base of the Coat of Arms and charges
as mottoes the following inscriptions and ephemeris
scripted in capital gothic letters of Argent (white): “ESTADO
ANZOATEGUI” (Anzoategui State), “MUN.SIMÓN RODRIGUEZ”
(Simón Rodríguez Municipality) and “19 DE ABRIL DE 1939”
(April 19th, 1939).
Semiology: The First Quarter, enameled in Gules for
symbolize the Courage, the Intrepidity and the Sacrifice of the
inhabitants of the region, present a representation of the so
called “Bola de Masorio”: one of the icons par
excellence of the Municipality whose enameling in Argent alludes
to to the Clarity and Integrity. The Second Quarter, enameled in
Azur for remember the High Ideals, the Justice, the Loyalty and
the Perseverance show in first plane a warrior tiger which
remembers the name of the capital of the Municipality (El Tigre),
flanked by two oil towers that alludes to its wealth whereas the
terrace of Vert reminds the Hope and the Laboriousness of its
inhabitants. The coconut palm, very abundant tree in the
locality, tell to us about of its feracity and alludes to the
victory that will reach their inhabitants at the time of
undertaking great actions. The pennant, enriched with the
emblematic colors of the Municipality, presents proudly the name
of the Venezuelan federal entity to which it belongs, its
official denomination and the date of its exaltation to its
present geopolitical condition.
Historical Synthesis: Created by Professor Gustavo Perdomo,
Chronicler of the Municipality and the Simbologist Raul Jesus
Orta Pardo during year 2002.
Source: “Project of Symbols for Simón
Rodríguez Municipality” by Gustavo Perdomo & Raúl
Jesús Orta Pardo, 2002
Raul Jesus Orta Pardo, 22 October 2004
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Raul Jesus Orta Pardo, 22 October 2004