Nevogilde Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Nevogilde, Concelho da Lousada, Distrito do Porto

Last modified: 2024-10-04 by klaus-michael schneider
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Nevogilde Commune

Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 Oct 2024

Coat of Arms

Shield Azure a cow passant Argent, on chief two grape bunches Or leafed Argent in fess, issuant from base a bridge Argent masoned Sable with four pillars. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case serifed letters "NEVOGILDE – LOUSADA".
Meaning:
The bridge is a representation of a local aqueduct. The other charges stand for stock breeding, or milk production, and viticulture.
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 Oct 2024

Published in Diário da República: II Série on 20 November 2008
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 Oct 2024

Presentation of Nevogilde

Nevogilde is one of the nine communes of Lousada Municipality not affected by the 2013 changes; it had 2451 inhabitants in 2021 and covers 3,61 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 Oct 2024

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