Coat Of Arms Of Bandung
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The Coat of Arms of Bandung is the official coat of arms of the city of
Bandung Bandung ( su, ᮘᮔ᮪ᮓᮥᮀ, Bandung, ; ) is the capital city of the Indonesian province of West Java. It has a population of 2,452,943 within its city limits according to the official estimates as at mid 2021, making it the fourth most ...
. The emblem was adopted in June 1953.


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The half hexagon represent
Mount Tangkuban Perahu Tangkuban Perahu (also Tangkuban Parahu) is a stratovolcano 30 km north of the city of Bandung, the provincial capital of West Java, Indonesia. It erupted in 1826, 1829, 1842, 1846, 1896, 1910, 1926, 1929, 1952, 1957, 1961, 1965, 1967, 1969 ...
, 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).


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).


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Bandung Bandung ( su, ᮘᮔ᮪ᮓᮥᮀ, Bandung, ; ) is the capital city of the Indonesian province of West Java. It has a population of 2,452,943 within its city limits according to the official estimates as at mid 2021, making it the fourth most ...
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