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Marzagão Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Marzagão, Concelho da Carrazeda de Ansiães, Distrito de Bragança

Last modified: 2024-10-26 by klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: marzagao | cross(christ knights order) | apples(4) |
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[Marzagão commune flag] 2:3, image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 11 Oct 2024
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Marzagão Commune

Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain red field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 9 Feb 2024

Coat of Arms

[Marzagão commune CoA] 2:3, image by António Martins-Tuválkin and Sérgio Horta, 9 Feb 2024

Shield Argent a cross patty Gules surmounted by a Greek cross Argent, surrounded by four apples Gules leafed Vert ordered 2:2. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case serifed letters "MARZAGÃO - CARRAZEDA DE ANSIÃES".
Meaning:
The cross is that one of the Christ Knights´ Order.
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 11 Oct 2024

Symbols proposed on 23 December 2004 but not published in Diário da República
António Martins-Tuválkin, 9 Feb 2024

Presentation of Marzagão

Marzagão is one of the ten communes of Carrazeda de Ansiães Municipality not affected by the 2013 changes; it had 293 inhabitants in 2021 and covers 16,22 km².
António Martins-Tuválkin, 9 Feb 2024


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