Last modified: 2017-02-25 by klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: covas(tabua) | vila nova de oliveirinha | grapevine | fleur-de-lis(blue) | pillory | sword | scales | olive(branch) |
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It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain green field.
Source: this photo
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 26 Feb 2017
Shield Or, a pillory Gules, in chief a fleur-de-lis Azure, flanked by a grapevine Purpure leaved Vert at dexter and a triplet of corn cobs Argent leaved Vert and tied Gules at sinister. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "COVAS - TÁBUA".
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 26 Feb 2017
Published in Diário da República: III Série on 7 December 1999
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 26 Feb 2017
Covas Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Tàbua Municipality; it had 1085 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 17.5 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 26 Feb 2017
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of red and white.
Source: here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 26 Feb 2017
Shield Argent; a pair of scales Sable, balanced by a sword flamant Gules hilted Sable; in chief two grapevines Purpure leaved Vert ordered per fess; in base an olive branch Vert fruited Sable. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "VILA NOVA DE OLIVEIRINHA".
Meaning:
Sword and scales are attributes of St. Michael.
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 26 Feb 2017
Published in Diário da República: III Série on 1 April 2005
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 26 Feb 2017
Vila Nova de Oliveirinha Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Tàbua Municipality; it had 293 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 4.4 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 26 Feb 2017
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