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Bathurst, New Brunswick (Canada)

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[Bathurst flag] image by Eugene Ipavec, 26 August 2010

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Description of the flag

The flag of the City of Bathurst, New Brunswick, consists of a white triangle on the hoist, and yellow over blue fields on the rest of the flag (Czech-like design). On the white field is positioned the city coat of arms.

Here is description of the coat of arms:
  1. The top panel identifies the bilingual character of the city and the fact that the city is located in the Province of New Brunswick.
  2. The centred maple leaf denotes that the city is Canadian.
  3. The upper triangular panel, the left triangular panel, the right triangular panel and the lower triangular panel in order represent the principal industries in and around the City; namely mining, lumbering, farming and fishing.
  4. The wavy lines and yellow bottom in the lower triangular panel indicate that the City is located in a coastal area.
  5. The figure 1966 in the bottom banner denotes the incorporation year of the City.
Photo of the flag and image of the coat of arms thanks to Susan Doucet, Executive Secretary/Assistant City Clerk.

About the city:
"Bathurst (2006 population 13,424) is a Canadian city in Gloucester County, New Brunswick. Bathurst is situated on Bathurst Harbour, an estuary at the mouth of the Nepisiguit River at the southernmost part of Chaleur Bay.

Official website: http://www.bathurst.ca

Valentin Poposki, 4 January 2010

Coat of Arms

[Bathurst arms] image by Eugene Ipavec, 26 August 2010