Philippine Heraldry Registry

Region: Bicol Region
Province: Sorsogon
City/Municipality: Matnog
Category: Local Government Unit (LGU)
Year Approved: 1996

Municipality of Matnog, Province of Sorsogon

SYMBOLISM

SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Sorsogon where the town is located

ARC - represents the municipality as the "Gateway to Visayas and Mindanao"

FERRYBOAT - represents water transportation as the major link to the islands of Visayas and Mindanao

ROAD AND PIER - represent Daang Maharlika and Ferry Terminal as the vital development potentials of the municipality

ISLAND - represents that the municipality has tourist spots and coastal areas

FISH, NET, COCONUT, RICEFIELD, NIPA THATCHES AND NIPA HUT - represent fishing, farming and nipa thatches making as the major sources of livelihood in the municipality

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