Coronel Fabriciano
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Coronel Fabriciano is a municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais in southeastern Brazil. It serves as an important commercial and service center in the Vale do Aço metropolitan area.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a white field with the municipal coat of arms in the center, backed by a yellow gear. The shield is divided diagonally into blue, white, and red sections, featuring the inscriptions 'DEUS, PAX ET' at the top and 'PROSPERITAS' at the bottom. In the center is a burning torch surrounded by a green wreath, with an open book in the upper blue field and a white Greek cross in the lower red field.
Symbolism: The gear wheel symbolizes industry and labor. Blue represents the sky and spirituality, white stands for peace, and red signifies courage and strength. The torch symbolizes knowledge and enlightenment, the open book education and faith, the cross Christian tradition, and the Latin motto translates to 'God, peace, and prosperity'.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a white field with the municipal coat of arms in the center, backed by a yellow gear. The shield is divided diagonally into blue, white, and red sections, featuring the inscriptions 'DEUS, PAX ET' at the top and 'PROSPERITAS' at the bottom. In the center is a burning torch surrounded by a green wreath, with an open book in the upper blue field and a white Greek cross in the lower red field.
Symbolism: The gear wheel symbolizes industry and labor. Blue represents the sky and spirituality, white stands for peace, and red signifies courage and strength. The torch symbolizes knowledge and enlightenment, the open book education and faith, the cross Christian tradition, and the Latin motto translates to 'God, peace, and prosperity'.
Statistics
Area
221.20 km²
Population
104,736