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|align="center"|'''THE SAINT PIERRE MIGUELON COAT OF ARMS'''<br>[[file:Coat of Arms of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon.svg|336px]] | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:Saint Pierre and Miquelon in North America.svg|336px]]<br>Location of Saint Pierre Miquelon within the Geographic Region of [[North America]] | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:Saint Pierre and Miquelon-CIA WFB Map.png|336px]]<br>Map of Saint Pierre Miquelon | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:Flag of Saint Pierre and Miquelon (WFB 2004).gif|336px]]<br>Flag Description of Saint Pierre Miquelon: a yellow three-masted sailing ship facing the hoist side rides on a blue background with scattered, white, wavy lines under the ship; a continuous black-over-white wavy line divides the ship from the white wavy lines; on the hoist side, a vertical band is divided into three parts: the top part (called ikkurina) is red with a green diagonal cross extending to the corners overlaid by a white cross dividing the rectangle into four sections; the middle part has a white background with an ermine pattern; the third part has a red background with two stylized yellow lions outlined in black, one above the other; these three heraldic arms represent settlement by colonists from the Basque Country (top), Brittany, and Normandy; the blue on the main portion of the flag symbolizes the Atlantic Ocean and the stylized ship represents the Grande Hermine in which Jacques Cartier "discovered" the islands in 1536. | |||
note: the flag of France used for official occasions. | |||
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==Background of Saint Pierre Miquelon== | ==Background of Saint Pierre Miquelon== | ||