Aral Moreira
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Aral Moreira is a municipality located in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, near the border with Paraguay. It is predominantly known for its agricultural production and livestock farming.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a green field with an off-center Scandinavian-style cross composed of a red stripe bordered by white lines. At the intersection of the cross arms, there is a white circular disc bearing the municipal coat of arms. The coat of arms features a shield with a cattle head and a plow, surrounded by a green bordure with crowns, topped with a silver mural crown, flanked by agricultural crops, and underscored by a red ribbon with the text ARAL MOREIRA and the date 13-05 1976.
Symbolism: The green color symbolizes the rich nature, pastures, and agriculture of the region. The white and red cross represents Christian faith, peace, and the determination of the local people. The coat of arms in the circular disc highlights the municipality's history, livestock breeding, yerba mate and grain cultivation, as well as the official foundation date in 1976.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a green field with an off-center Scandinavian-style cross composed of a red stripe bordered by white lines. At the intersection of the cross arms, there is a white circular disc bearing the municipal coat of arms. The coat of arms features a shield with a cattle head and a plow, surrounded by a green bordure with crowns, topped with a silver mural crown, flanked by agricultural crops, and underscored by a red ribbon with the text ARAL MOREIRA and the date 13-05 1976.
Symbolism: The green color symbolizes the rich nature, pastures, and agriculture of the region. The white and red cross represents Christian faith, peace, and the determination of the local people. The coat of arms in the circular disc highlights the municipality's history, livestock breeding, yerba mate and grain cultivation, as well as the official foundation date in 1976.
Statistics
Area
1,656.20 km²
Population
12,356