Village of Iż-Żebbuġ (Gozo Island, Malta) (original) (raw)

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Żebbuġ (Għawdex), Zebbug (Gozo)

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[ ](../images/m/mt-66.gif) 3:5 image by António Martins-Tuválkin, 3 September 2010

• Description

See also:

• City of Ħaż Żebbuġ (Malta Island)
• Subnational Flags (Malta)
• Clickable map of Gozo/Għawdex Island
• Malta

Other sites:

• Coat-of-Arms of Iż-Żebbuġ at the Local Council website

Description

Ralf Hartemink's International Civic Heraldry website explains, "The arms show an olive tree, as the growing of olives is of great economic importance to the village. The name of the village also means olive.".
Santiago Dotor, 17 March 2006

Image above based on several images of the flag:
http://www.gozo.com/explore/towns_villages/zebbug.php
http://www.gozo.com/images/explore_gozo/crests_villages/zebbug.gif
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_%C5%BBebbu%C4%A1,_Gozo.svg

António Martins-Tuválkin, 3 September 2010