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Following the independence of Angola, Ambrizete has
been re-named N'zeto. The municipality is located in Zaire Province of
northern Angola on the Atlantic coast.
Valentin Poposki, 03 Aug 2022
Ambrizete - former municipal Arms and flag
During the colonial era, the town of
Ambrizete was officially designated Council of Ambrizete (Concelho do
Ambrizete). It's colonial symbols were approved by the Portuguese Ministry
of Overseas Territories and published on 15 March 1962.
image by Valentin Poposki, 03 Aug 2022
The colonial Arms were gold, dressed
in green, and loaded with a painted black, speckled with silver and pecked in
red bird (Guinea Fowl), accompanied by a head and a corner of the old Portuguese
shield and at the tip of a blue anchor.
images by Valentin Poposki, 03 Aug 2022
The colonial flag was quartered white
and black with the Arms in the centre. Cords and tassels of silver and
black.
Valentin Poposki, 03 Aug 2022