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Alvadia Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Alvadia, Concelho de Ribeira de Pena, Distrito de Vila Real

Last modified: 2017-09-24 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Alvadia commune] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Sep 2017
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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain red field.
Source: communal heraldry page
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Sep 2017

Coat of arms

Shield Or with base wavy of Argent and Azure, a radiant Latin cross Gules, issuant from base a snow capped doublemount Vert. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals: "ALVADIA".
Source: communal heraldry page
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Sep 2017

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Sep 2017

Presentation of Alvadia

Alvadia Commune is one of the five communes of Ribeira de Pena Municipality; it had 196 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 33.8 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Sep 2017

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