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The coat of arms of Barcelona is the official emblem of the City Council of Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia, has its origin in the Middle Ages, these arms were first documented in 1329. [1] The Government of Catalonia conferred the coat of arms and the flag as official symbols of the municipality in 2004.
Català: Emblema comú de la Ciutat de Barcelona (1996-2004) English: Common emblem of the City of Barcelona (1996-2004) Español: Emblema común de la ciudad Barcelona (1996-2004)
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Español: GAP/937/2004, de 13 de abril, por la que se da conformidad a la adopción del escudo heráldico del municipio de Barcelona. (in español) (html). DOGC núm. 4114 .
Derived from the coat of arms, it is the official emblem of the Generalitat, the institution of self-government of Catalonia, adopted in 1932, during the Second Spanish Republic. It is one of the few republican symbols to remain official in Spain. 1932
Herreros y Agüí, Sebastià (2005). La bandera de Barcelona. XXI Congreso Internacional de Vexilología - Vexilobaires 2005. L'escut de Barcelona. Societat Catalana de Genealogia, Heràldica, Sigil·lografia, Vexil·lologia i Nobiliària; Author: Heralder: Other versions: Shield Coat of Arms of Barcelona (c.1931-1939).svg
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Barcelona (/ ˌ b ɑːr s ə ˈ l oʊ n ə / ⓘ BAR-sə-LOH-nə; Catalan: [bəɾsəˈlonə] ⓘ; Spanish: [baɾθeˈlona] ⓘ) is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain.