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Pombal Commune (Portugal)

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

Last modified: 2024-10-26 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Pombal (Carrazeda de Ansiães) commune flag] 2:3, image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 11 Oct 2024
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Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain blue field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 11 Feb 2024

Coat of Arms

[Pombal (Carrazeda de Ansiães) commune CoA] image by António Martins-Tuválkin and Sérgio Horta, 11 Feb 2024

Shield Argent a pigeonry Vert with two rows of six ports Argent, in chief two doves volant addorsed Azure animated Gules, in base a grape bunch Purpure leafed Vert. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case serifed letters "POMBAL - CARRAZEDA DE ANSIÃES".
Meaning:
The pigeonry (Portuguese: pombal) and the doves (Portuguese: pombas) are canting elements. The grape bunch is symbolising viticulture.
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 11 Feb 2024 and Klaus-Michael Schneider, 11 Oct 2024

Published in Diário da República: II Série on 15 April 2009, see here
António Martins-Tuválkin, 11 Feb 2024

Presentation of Pombal

Pombal is one of the ten communes of Carrazeda de Ansiães Municipality not affected by the 2013 changes; it had 230 inhabitants in 2021 and covers 16,82 km².
António Martins-Tuválkin, 11 Feb 2024


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