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Boavista dos Pinheiros Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Boavista dos Pinheiros, Concelho de Odemira, Distrito de Beja

Last modified: 2015-11-25 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Boavista dos Pinheiros commune] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 27 Nov 2015
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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain green field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 27 Nov 2015

Coat of arms

Shield Or three pines eradicated Vert fruited Sable ordered 2:1. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials "BOAVISTA DOS PINHEIROS".
Meaning:
The name of the commune means "beautiful view of the pines". The pines are thus canting.
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 27 Nov 2015


Presentation of Boavista dos Pinheiros

Boavista dos Pinheiros Commune is one of the 13 communes of the Odemira municipality (q.v.); it had 1633 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 37.9 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 27 Nov 2015


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