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Arcozelos Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Arcozelos, Concelho da Moimenta da Beira, Distrito de Viseu

Last modified: 2025-02-15 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Arcozelos commune flag] 2:3, image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Feb 2025
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Arcozelos 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
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Feb 2025

Coat of Arms

[Arcozelos commune CoA] image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Feb 2025

Shield Azure two pumpkins Or with stems Argent in fess, flanked on central chief by an embattled tower Argent masoned Gules with port and windows of the same, on base by a triangle Argent with chain Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case serifed letters "ARCOZELOS - MOIMENTA DA BEIRA".
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Feb 2025

Published in Diário da República: II Série on 16 November 2005
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Feb 2025

Presentation of Arcozelos

Arcozelos is one of the 13 communes of Moimenta da Beira Municipality not affected by the 2013 changes; it had 608 inhabitants in 2021 and covers 8,56 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Feb 2025


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