Jaboticaba (distrito)

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Jaboticaba (distrito)

Name

Jaboticaba (distrito)

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

About the place: Jaboticaba is a district in the municipality of Quixadá, located in the state of Ceará, Brazil.

Flag Description: The flag consists of three horizontal bands: a top light blue stripe, a wide central white stripe, and a bottom green stripe. Centered on the white stripe is the municipal coat of arms. The emblem features a shield with a red border topped by a golden mural crown with three towers. Inside the shield, a green tree (jaboticabeira) is depicted on a blue and green background beneath a small gold crown. The shield is supported by agricultural stalks (soybean and corn) and features a red scroll at the bottom inscribed with 'JABOTICABA' and the date '30-11 1987'.

Symbolism: Blue symbolizes the sky and water resources, white stands for peace and purity, and green represents nature and agriculture. The central coat of arms depicts the jaboticabeira tree, from which the area takes its name, flanked by crops (soybean and corn) that highlight local agriculture. The date on the ribbon marks a significant historical milestone or foundation.

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