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The commune either has not yet proper symbols or they are unknown.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 July 2024
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, 25 June 2024
Shield Or three lozenges Purple set one and two, in chief dexter a bull head caboshed Gules, in chief sinister a torc Gules, base wavy Azure semy of wavelets Argent. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case serifed letters "PARADELA - MONTALEGRE"".
Meaning:
The unusual wavy base, with wavelets instead of barrulets, might refer to the Barragem da Paradela, a local hydro dam of the same name, on the River Cávado.
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 25 June 2024
Published in Diário da República: III Série on 17 June 2003,
António Martins-Tuválkin, 25 June 2024
Paradela was one of the 18 communes of Montalegre Municipality affected by the 2013 changes. It had 145 inhabitants in 2021 and covered 12,34 km².
António Martins-Tuválkin, 25 June 2024
Contim was one of the 18 communes of Montalegre Municipality affected by the 2013 changes. It had 87 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 11,25 km². According to source, just displaying an empty shield, the commune had no proper symbols.
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 25 June 2024
Fiães, also known as Fiães do Rio was one of the 18 communes of Montalegre Municipality affected by the 2013 changes. It had 76 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 6,93 km². According to source, just displaying an empty shield, the commune had no proper symbols.
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 25 June 2024
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