Last modified: 2014-12-12 by klaus-michael schneider
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Campo de Ourique was established in 2012, when the former independent communes of Santa Isabel and Santo Condestável merged.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 Dec 2014
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 1 Dec 2014
Shield Azure semy of heraldic roses Argent seeded Gules and barbed Or, in the centre an inescutcheon Or charged with four pallets Gules. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading "SANTA ISABEL - LISBOA" in black upper case letters.
Meaning:
The whole ensemble is alluding to the Aragonese Queen St. Isabel. The inescutcheon is that one of the Aragonese Kingdom and the the roses are alluding to a miracle of the saint, changing bread into roses.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 1 Dec 2014
Flag and arms adopted and published in Diário da República: III Série on 6 February 2004
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 1 Dec 2014
Santa Isabel was one of the 53 pre-2012 communes of Lisboa Municipality. It had 6875 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 0,63 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 1 Dec 2014
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 1 Dec 2014
Shield Gules, an open book and a roo ftil, all in Or garnished Sable and ordered per fess, in central chief a voided cross fleury Argent, in base a set of windmill sails rigged Argent. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case letters
"SANTO CONDESTÁVEL - LISBOA".
Meaning:
The cross in chief refers to the Christ Knights' Order.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 1 Dec 2014
Flag and arms adopted and published in Diário da República: III Série on 16 February 2005
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 1 Dec 2014
Santo Condestável was one of the 53 pre-2012 communes of Lisboa Municipality. It had 15 257 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 1,03 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 1 Dec 2014
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