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Torralba de Oropesa (Municipality, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain)

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Flag of Torralba de Oropesa - Image by Ivan Sache, 12 September 2019


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Presentation of Torralba de Oropesa

The municipality of Torralba de Oropesa (213 inhabitants in 2018 vs. 858 in 1930; 2,345 h) is located 150 km west of Toledo and 30 km west of Talavera de la Reina.

Ivan Sache, 12 September 2019


Symbols of Torralba de Oropesa

The flag of Torralba de Oropesa is prescribed by an Order issued on 12 November 2001 by the Government of Castilla-La Mancha and published on 23 November 2001 in the official gazette of Castilla-La Mancha, No. 122, pp. 13,348-13,349 (text).
The flag is described as follows:

Flag: Rectangular panel, in proportions 2:3, vertically divided in the middle. At hoist, horizontally divided in the middle, the upper part, yellow, and the lower part, red; at fly, white.

The flag in actual use (photo) has the municipal coat of arms placed in the white stripe.

The coat of arms of Torralba de Oropesa is prescribed by an Order issued on 12 November 2001 by the Government of Castilla-La Mancha and published on 23 November 2001 in the official gazette of Castilla-La Mancha, No. 122, pp. 13,348-13,349 (text).
The coat of armq is described as follows:

Coat of arms: Per pale, 1. Gules a tower argent port and windows sable a fess or, 2. Chequered azure and argent. The shield surmounted by a Spanish Royal crown.

The white tower (torre alba) makes the arms canting.
The Royal Academy of History validated the proposed symbols "without any inconvenience".
[Boletín de la Real Academia de la Historia 199:1, 151. 2002]

Ivan Sache, 12 September 2019