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Coat of arms of Mexico City

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Coat of Arms of Mexico City

The Coat of arms of Mexico City (Spanish: Escudo de la Ciudad de México, lit. "state shield of Mexico City") is a symbol of the Free and Sovereign State of Mexico City in Mexico.[1]

Symbolism

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The coat of arms of Mexico City is a field azure (blue) with a castle with three movable bridges from the sides and from the top without reaching the castle supporting two lions facing each other and leaning on the castle, all of gold; border of gold with ten leaves of green pads from prickly pear cactus.[2]


Historical coats

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The historical symbol is used by all successive regimes in different forms.[3]

Others

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Coat of arms of State of Mexico City" (PDF). Mexico City State government council. Retrieved 2024-10-23.
  2. ^ "Coat of arms of Mexico City" (PDF). www.congresocdmx.gob.mx. Retrieved 2024-10-23.
  3. ^ "Coat of arms of Mexico City". mediateca.inah.gob.mx. Retrieved 2024-10-23.
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