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Santa Marta do Bouro Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Santa Marta do Bouro, Concelho de Amares, Distrito de Braga

Last modified: 2018-03-28 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Santa Marta do Bouro commune] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta and Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 Mar 2018
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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of red and yellow.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 Mar 2018

Coat of arms

Shield Or, two pine branches Vert fruited Gules in fess, in central chief a bowl Gules, superimposed by an aspersorium(?) Argent in pale (that is an instrument, by which a catholic priest is sprinkling around the sacred water). Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "BOURO - SANTA MARTA".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 Mar 2018

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 18 November 2002
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 Mar 2018

Presentation of Santa Marta do Bouro

Santa Marta do Bouro Commune is one of the 16 communes of Amares Municipality; it had 490 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 9.5 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 Mar 2018

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