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Avidos e Lagoa United Commune (Portugal)

Last modified: 2016-03-20 by klaus-michael schneider
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União das Freguesias de Avidos e Lagoa, Concelho de Vila Nova da Famalicão, Distrito de Braga


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Former Avidos commune (until 2013)

[Avidos commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 19 Mar 2016

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain green field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Mar 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Argent, semy of alternating grapevines Purpure and corn cobs Or, both leaved Vert, a cogwheel Gules. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials "AVIDOS".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Mar 2016

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 13 August 1999
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Mar 2016


Presentation of Avidos

Avidos Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Vila Nova da Famalicão Municipality; it had 1742 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 2.8 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Mar 2016


Former Lagoa commune (until 2013)

[Lagoa (Vila Nova da Famalicão) commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Mar 2016

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Mar 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Azure, a basket Argent, filled with grapevines Purpure leaved Or, in base four tied ears of grain (two pairs). Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials "LAGOA - VILA NOVA DE FAMALICÃO".
Source: here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Mar 2016


Presentation of Lagoa

Lagoa Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Vila Nova da Famalicão Municipality; it had 911 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 3.0 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Mar 2016


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