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Carrazeda de Ansiães Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Carrazeda de Ansiães, Concelho da Carrazeda de Ansiães, Distrito de Bragan

Last modified: 2024-10-26 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Carrazeda de Ansiães commune flag] 2:3, image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Oct 2024
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Carrazeda de Ansiães Commune

Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 4 Feb 2024

Coat of Arms

[Carrazeda de Ansiães commune CoA] image by António Martins-Tuválkin and Sérgio Horta, 4 Feb 2024

Shield Vert a fountain playing Argent, in chief a palm frond Or in fess. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case serifed letters "FREGUESIA DE CARRAZEDA DE ANSIÃES".
Meaning:
The fountain is a representation of the well Fonte das Sereias, located next to the local pillory. The palm frond is alluding to St. Águeda, the local patron saint.
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 4 Feb 2024 and Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Oct 2024

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 20 November 2001
António Martins-Tuválkin, 4 Feb 2024

Presentation of Carrazeda de Ansiães

Carrazeda de Ansiães is one of the ten communes of Carrazeda de Ansiães Municipality not affected by the 2013 changes; it had 1706 inhabitants in 2021 and covers 8,96 km².
António Martins-Tuválkin, 4 Feb 2024


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