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This gallery of coats of arms of Brazilian regions shows the coats of the 26 Brazilian States and the Federal District.

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Armorial of Brazilian regions

Armorial of Brazilian capitals

This gallery of coats of arms of Brazilian states shows the coats of the 26 Brazilian State capitals and the Federal District.

States

NameArms
Aracaju, SE
Coat of Arms of Aracaju
Brasao de Aracaju.svg
Belém, PA
Coat of Arms of Belém
Brasao de Belem.svg
Belo Horizonte, MG
Coat of Arms of Belo Horizonte
Brasao-Belo-Horizonte.svg
Boa Vista, RR
Coat of Arms of Boa Vista (Roraima)
Brasao Municipal de Boa Vista Roraima.png
Campo Grande, MS
Coat of Arms of Campo Grande (Mato Grosso do Sul)
Brasao de Campo Grande.svg
Cuiabá, MT
Coat of Arms of Cuiabá
Brasao de Cuiaba.svg
Curitiba, PR
Coat of Arms of Curitiba
Brasao de Curitiba.svg
Florianópolis, SC
Coat of Arms of Florianópolis
Brasao de Florianopolis.png
Fortaleza, CE
Coat of Arms of Fortaleza
Brasao de Fortaleza.svg
Goiânia, GO
Coat of Arms of Goiânia
Brasao de Goiania.svg
João Pessoa, PB
Coat of Arms of João Pessoa
Brasao de Joao Pessoa.svg
Macapá, AP
Coat of Arms of Macapá
Brasao de Macapa.svg
Maceió, AL
Coat of Arms of Maceió
Brasao de Maceio.svg
Manaus, AM
Coat of Arms of Manaus
Brasao de Manaus.svg
Natal, RN
Coat of Arms of Natal
Brasao de Natal.svg
Palmas, TO
Coat of Arms of Palmas
Brasao de Palmas (TO).png
Porto Alegre, RS
Coat of Arms of Porto Alegre
Brasao portoalegre rs brasil.svg
Porto Velho, RO
Coat of Arms of Porto Velho
Brasao de Porto Velho.svg
Recife, PE
Coat of Arms of Recife
Coat of arms of Recife.svg
Rio Branco, AC
Coat of Arms of Rio Branco (Acre)
Brasao de Rio Branco.svg
Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Coat of Arms of Rio de Janeiro
Brasao da cidade do Rio de Janeiro.svg
Salvador, BA
Coat of Arms of Salvador
Brasao de Salvador.svg
São Luís, MA
Coat of Arms of São Luís (Maranhão)
Brasao de Sao Luis.svg
São Paulo, SP
Coat of Arms of São Paulo
Brasao da cidade de Sao Paulo.svg
Teresina, PI
Coat of Arms of Teresina
Brasao de Teresina.svg
Vitória, ES
Coat of Arms of Vitória
Brasao de Vitoria, Espirito Santo.svg

District

NameArms
Brasília, DF
Brasao do Distrito Federal (Brasil).svg

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