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Fazendas de Almeirim Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Fazendas de Almeirim, Concelho de Almeirim, Distrito de Santarém

Last modified: 2015-04-18 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Fazendas de Almeirim commune] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta and Peter Hans van den Muijzenberg, 16 Apr 2015
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About the Flag

It is a slightly untypical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of white and purple, usually meaning town rank.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Aug 2014

Coat of arms

[Fazendas de Almeirim commune CoA] image by Sérgio Horta, 30 Aug 2014

The arms are chequered of nine into Vert and Argent, three of the fields Argent charged with a bunch of grapes Vert fruited Purpure, the field Argent in central chief charged with a horn Gules. Mural crown with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case letters "FAZENDAS DE ALMEIRIM.
Meaning:

Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Aug 2014

According to Sérgio Horta flag and arms were approved and published in Diário da República: III Série on 1 July 1995.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Aug 2014

Presentation of Fazendas de Almeirim

Fazendas de Almeirim is one of four communes of Almeirim Municipality, it had 6949 inhabitants in 2011 covering 58,3 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Aug 2014

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