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It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 Aug 2024
Shield Vert three bees Or ordered 2:1 flanked on orle by two almond branches Argent fruited Or crossed per saltire on base. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case serifed letters "UNIÃO DAS FREGUESIAS DE VILAROUCO E PEREIROS".
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 Aug 2024
Published in Diário da República: II Série on 16 July 2014
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 Aug 2024
Vilarouco e Pereiros is one of the five communes of Fundão Municipality created by a merger during the 2013 changes. It had 357 inhabitants in 2021 and covers 34,74 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 Aug 2024
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 23 Feb 2017
Shield Vert, a pale Sable fimbriated Argent, in chief superimposed by a heraldic rose Or seeded Gules, at dexter an almond branch Argent with blossoms of the same seeded Gules, at sinister six bees Or ordered 3:2:1. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and short white scroll, in Bénard Guedes style, with inscription in black capitals "VILAROUCO".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 23 Feb 2017
Published in Diário da República: III Série on 16 January 1997
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 23 Feb 2017
Vilarouco was one of the pre-2013 communes of São João da Pesqueira Municipality; it had 412 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 34,9 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 23 Feb 2017
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain green field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 23 Feb 2017
Shield Argent, a grapevine Purpure leaved Vert, flanked by two branches of almond Vert fruited Or, crossed per saltire in base, in chief an orb Azure. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "PEREIROS - S. JOÃO DA PESQUEIRA".
Meaning:
The orb is an attribute of Jesus Christ, as the Divine Saviour being the local patron saint. The other charges are symbolizing agriculture.
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 23 Feb 2017
Published in Diário da República: III Série on 26 June 2003
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 23 Feb 2017
Pereiros was one of the pre-2013 communes of São João da Pesqueira Municipality; it had 84 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 8,1 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 23 Feb 2017
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