Campo e Tamel (São Pedro Fins) United Commune (Portugal)

Last modified: 2024-05-04 by klaus-michael schneider
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União das Freguesias de Campo e Tamel (São Pedro Fins), Concelho de Barcelos, Distrito de Braga

• Campo e Tamel (São Pedro Fins) United Commune
• Former Campo Commune (until 2013)
• Flag
• Coat of Arms
• Presentation of
• Former São Pedro Fins de Tamel Commune (until 2013)
• Flag
• Coat of Arms
• Presentation of

• Barcelos Municipality
• Portugal

Campo e Tamel (São Pedro Fins) United Commune

The commune either has not yet proper symbols or they are unknown.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 May 2024

Former Campo Commune (until 2013)

Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage

Coat of Arms

Shield Vert, three bunches of three corn cobs Or leaved Argent ordered 2:1, in chief an orb Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "CAMPO - BARCELOS".
Meaning:
The orb is an attribute of Jesus Christ, as the Holy Saviour being the patron saint (and name giver) of the commune.
Source: this webpage and Barcelos municipal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 6 May 2016

Published in Diário da República: II Série on 6 March 1998
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 6 May 2016

Presentation of Campo

Campo Commune, also called São Salvador do Campo, was one of the pre-2013 communes of Barcelos Municipality; it had 983 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 2.2 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 6 May 2016

Former São Pedro Fins de Tamel commune (until 2013)

Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain red field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 6 May 2016

Coat of Arms

Shield Argent, an eradicated pine Sable leaved Vert, in chief two keys Gules in saltire tied Azure. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "TAMEL - S.PEDRO FINS"
Meaning:
The crossed keys are an attribute of St. Peter, local patron saint and name giver of the commune.
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 6 May 2016

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 2 May 2003
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 6 May 2016

Presentation of São Pedro Fins de Tamel

São Pedro Fins de Tamel Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Barcelos Municipality; it had 538 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 2.6 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 6 May 2016

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