List of Tocantins state symbols

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Location of the state of Tocantins in Brazil

The following is a list of symbols of the Brazilian state of Tocantins .

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State symbols

TypeSymbolDateImage
Flag Flag of Tocantins 17 November 1989 [1] Bandeira do Tocantins.svg
Coat of arms Coat of arms of Tocantins  [ pt ]1 January 1989 [1] Brasao do Tocantins.svg
Motto Co yvy ore retama (Tupi: This land is ours)
Song  [ pt ] Anthem of Tocantins  [ pt ] [2] 30 April 1998 [3]

Flora

TypeSymbolDateImage
FlowerSunflower [1]

Helianthus annuus

16 July 1997 [4]

9 August 2012 [5]

Sunflowers helianthus annuus.jpg
TreeFava de Bolota [1]

Parkia pendula

16 July 1997 [4]

9 August 2012 [5]

Parque Estadual do Jalapao Joao Paulo Marques Dandretta (2).jpg

Birds

SymbolDateImage
Blue-and-yellow macaw [1]

Ara ararauna

16 July 1997 [4] [6]

9 August 2012 [5]

Parrot (macaw).jpg
Scaled dove

Scardafella squammata

16 July 1997 [4]

9 August 2012 [5]

Columbina squammata -Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil-8.jpg

Other

TypeSymbolDateImage
Stone Garnet

A3B2(SiO4)3

16 July 1997 [4]

9 August 2012 [5]

Garnet.JPG

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Símbolos do Tocantins" [Symbols of Tocantins]. Governo do Tocantins (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-01-18.
  2. "Hino Estadual" [State Anthem]. Governo do Tocantins (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-01-18.
  3. "LEI Nº 977, DE 30 DE ABRIL 1998" [LAW NO. 977, OF APRIL 30, 1998](PDF) (in Portuguese). Assembleia Legislativa do Tocantins. 30 April 1998. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 "LEI Nº 915, DE 16 DE JULHO DE 1997" [LAW NO. 915 OF JULY 16, 1997] (in Portuguese). Assembleia Legislativa do Tocantins. 16 July 1997. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 "LEI Nº 2.619, DE 9 DE AGOSTO DE 2012" [LAW NO. 2.619, OF AUGUST 9, 2012](PDF) (in Portuguese). Assembleia Legislativa do Tocantins. 9 August 2012. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  6. "Arara é símbolo natural do Tocantins e encanta moradores da Capital". www.to.gov.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2020-09-11. Retrieved 2024-01-18.