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Lajeosa do Dão Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Lajeosa do Dão, Concelho de Tondela, Distrito de Viseu

Last modified: 2024-08-31 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Lajeosa do Dão commune flag] 2:3, image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Aug 2024
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Lajeosa do Dão Commune

Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of green and yellow.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Aug 2024

Coat of Arms

Shield Or a well Vert pouring water Argent, flanked by a bunch of grapes Purpure leafed Vert on either chief corner and a dolmen Gules on central base point. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case serifed letters "LAJEOSA DO DÃO".
Meaning:
The well is alluding to the hot springs spa of Sangemil, the dolmen to the barrow of Arquinha da Moura. The grape bunch is symbolising viticulture.
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Aug 2024

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 9 October 2000
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Aug 2024

Presentation of Lajeosa do Dão

Lajeosa do Dão, or simply Lajeosa, is one of the 12 communes of Tondela Municipality not affected by the 2013 changes; it had 1537 inhabitants in 2021 and covers 24,31 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Aug 2024


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