Last modified: 2017-01-26 by klaus-michael schneider
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It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain blue field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 Jan 2017
Shield Argent, eight barrulets wavy Azure, over all a grapevine Purpure leaved Vert, flanked by four roof tiles Gules, set in cross. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "LOIVOS DA RIBEIRA".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 Jan 2017
Published in Diário da República: III Série on 31 October 2002
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 Jan 2017
Loivos da Ribeira Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Baião Municipality; it had 480 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 2.5 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 Jan 2017
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain blue field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 Jan 2017
Shield Or, a pair of scales Azure balanced by a sword flamant of the same, flanked by two eradicated vine plants Vert fruited Gules. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "TRESOURAS".
Meaning:
Sword and scales are attributes of St. Michael, the local patron saint. The plants are symbolizing viticulture.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 Jan 2017
Published in Diário da República: III Série on 9 March 2001
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 Jan 2017
Tresouras Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Baião Municipality; it had 373 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 4.7 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 Jan 2017
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