Torre de Coelheiros Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Torre de Coelheiros, Concelho de Évora, Distrito de Évora

Last modified: 2018-02-03 by klaus-michael schneider
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• About the flag
• Presentation of Torre de Coelheiros

• Évora Municipality
• Portugal

About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
Source: this photo
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Feb 2018

Shield Azure, an embattled tower Or masoned Sable with windows Gules, in chief a fleur-de-lis Or, all surrounded by five paly keys Argent ordered 2:2:1. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials "" "TORRE DE COELHEIROS"
Meaning:
The tower is a canting element.
Source: Ralf Hartemink's webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Jan 2016

Flag and arms published in Diário da República: III Série on 4 January 2005
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Jan 2016

Presentation of Torre de Coelheiros

Torre de Coelheiros Commune is one of the 12 communes of the Évora municipality; it had 715 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 226.2 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Jan 2016

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