Coat of arms of Bandung

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Emblem of Bandung
Lambang Kota Bandung.svg
ArmigerBandung
Adopted8 June 1953
BlazonOr, a half hexagon Vert, a chief embattled of four Argent and Sable, Barry wavy of ten Argent and Azure
MottoGemah Ripah Wibawa Mukti
(Clean, Prosperous, Devout, Friendly)
Earlier version(s)Coat of Arms of Bandung (1928).svg

The Emblem of Bandung is the official emblem of the city of Bandung. The emblem was adopted in June 1953.[1]

Description[]

The half hexagon represent Mount Tangkuban Perahu, The waves represent that Bandung used to be a large lake, on the ribbon is Bandung’s official motto in the Kawi language Gemah Ripah Wibawa Mukti which means (Clean, Prosperous, Devout, Friendly).[2]

Dutch East Indies[]

The first emblem of Bandung was officially granted in 11 August 1931. The arms consisted of a shield, divided diagonally by an embattled line, on the left side there are a wave of ten blue and white, and on the right side is yellow. The arms were supported by lions, above the arms was a mural crown, The motto in Latin says Ex Undis Sol (From the waves, the sun).[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Mubarok, Hasan. "LAMBANG KOTA BANDUNG" – via www.academia.edu. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ Ayobandung, Editor. "Inilah Asal Kata dan Kota Bandung". ayobandung.com.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "Bandung - Arms of Bandung (coat of arms, crest)". www.heraldry-wiki.com.
Retrieved from ""