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image by Ivan Sache, 4
August 2020
The municipality of Santa Maria do Herval (6,100 inhabitants in 2010; 13,920
ha) is located 75 km of Porto Alegre.
Santa Maria do Herval was
established in 1853 by German immigrants, as Picada Herval. The district of Boa
Vista do Herval was created on 31 October 1912 as São Leopoldo's 8th district,
to be renamed to Padre Eterno in 1935, and eventually to Santa Maria do Herval
on 1 March 1950. Santa Maria do Herval was transferred in 1958 to the newly
formed municipality of Dois Irmãos.
The municipality of Santa Maria de Herval
was established by State Law No. 8,634 promulgated on 12 May 1988.
http://www.santamariadoherval.rs.gov.br/
Municipal website
Ivan Sache, 4 August 2020
Vertically divided, green-white-yellow, with narrow red stripes between these
fields, and with the
municipal arms in the centre.
Dirk Schönberger,
23 March 2012
The municipality of Santa Maria do Herval (6,100 inhabitants in
2010; 13,920 ha) is located 75 km of Porto Alegre.
Santa Maria do Herval
was established in 1853 by German immigrants, as Picada Herval. The district of
Boa Vista do Herval was created on 31 October 1912 as São Leopoldo's 8th
district, to be renamed to Padre Eterno in 1935, and eventually to Santa Maria
do Herval on 1 March 1950. Santa Maria do Herval was transferred in 1958 to the
newly formed municipality of Dois Irmãos.
The municipality of Santa Maria de
Herval was established by State Law No. 8,634 promulgated on 12 May 1988.
http://www.santamariadoherval.rs.gov.br/
Municipal website
The
flag of Santa Maria do Herval is prescribed by Municipal Law No. 12 promulgated
on 18 April 1989.
Article 1.
The municipal flag of Santa Maria do
Herval shall have the official dimensions and be composed as follows.
I. The
two lateral parts, arranged vertically, shall be:
a) on the right, yellow
b) on the left, green.
II. The central part shall be white, separated from
the lateral parts by two narrow red stripes of 2 cm in length, red, and charged
in the center with the municipal coat of arms.
https://leismunicipais.com.br/a/rs/s/santa-maria-do-herval/lei-ordinaria/1989/2/12/lei-ordinaria-n-12-1989-cria-a-bandeira-municipal-de-santa-maria-do-herval
Leis Municipais database
The coat of arms of Santa Maria do Herval is
prescribed by Municipal Law No. 13 promulgated on 18 April 1989.
Article
1.
I. The emblem shall be composed of three parts.
a) Shield
b) Scrolls
c) Outer symbols of the municipality, the state, the nation.
II. The
shield shall be composed of three parts.
a) Identification of the
municipality
Silhouette of green hills typical of the region, with a white
waterfall in the center, on a celestial blue firmament background, in the center
a crescent moon and sun rays, as symbols of progress.
b) A mate ["erva-mate"]
plant, the municipality's namesake.
c) A colonist with a hoe on the shoulder,
to represent agriculture.
d) Separating and surrounding the shield's three
parts, a narrow yellow stripe.
III. The scrolls shall be white, bordered
in yellow and inscribed with:
a) Santa Maria do Herval's date of
emancipation: "12 de maio 1988"
b) The municipality's name "SANTA MARIA DO
HERVAL - RS".
IV. Outer symbols of the municipality, the state, the
nation.
a) over the scroll charged with the municipality's name and on the
sides of the scroll charged with the date of emancipation, two light blue
isosceles triangles outlined in yellow, charged in the center:
- on the
right, with tubercles representing chips production
- on the left, with a
factory with a chimney, representing local industry.
b) beneath the shield,
two mate branches
c) On the shield's right and left, respectively, the flag
of the state and the flag of Brazil, with staffs crossed behind the shield.
https://leismunicipais.com.br/a/rs/s/santa-maria-do-herval/lei-ordinaria/1989/2/13/lei-ordinaria-n-13-1989-cria-o-emblema-do-municipio-e-da-outras-providencias
Leis Municipais database
Photo
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Ivan Sache, 4 August 2020