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Galegos Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Galegos, Concelho de Póvoa de Lanhoso, Distrito de Braga

Last modified: 2016-06-20 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Galegos (Póvoa de Lanhoso) commune CoA] image by Sérgio Horta, 25 May 2016
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About the Flag

I couldn't find any flag information.It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 May 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Argent, a bar wavy Azure, charged with a barrulet wavy Argent, in chief two pine branches Vert with pine cones of the same, in base a rabbit couchant sable, eyed Gules. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "GALEGOS - PÓVOA DE LANHOSO".
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 May 2016

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 20 February 1996
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 May 2016

Presentation of Galegos

Galegos Commune is one of the 22 communes of Póvoa de Lanhoso Municipality; it had 543 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 2.5 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 May 2016

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