Bom Jesus do Sul

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Bom Jesus do Sul

Name

Bom Jesus do Sul

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

About the place: Bom Jesus do Sul is a municipality located in the southwest of the state of Paraná, Brazil, near the border with Argentina. It is a small agricultural community characterized by rolling hills and traditional rural livelihoods.

Flag Description: The flag features a central white lozenge touching the edges of the sheet. The triangular fields in the corners created by the lozenge are dark blue at the top-left (viewer's left) and bottom-right, yellow at the top-right, and green at the bottom-left. In the center of the white lozenge rests the municipal coat of arms of Bom Jesus do Sul, featuring a shield surmounted by a mural crown, depicting Good Jesus in the center alongside symbols of agriculture and livestock, flanked by corn stalks.

Symbolism: The green, yellow, and blue colors reflect the Brazilian national flag as well as the natural wealth of the region. The white lozenge symbolizes peace and harmony. The central coat of arms depicts the municipal patron saint (Good Jesus / Bom Jesus), agricultural production (maize, cattle farming), and local civic authority.

Statistics

Area

174.07 km²

Population

3,502

Location