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Braga (Maximinos, Sé e Cividade) United Commune (Portugal)

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União das Freguesias de Braga (Maximinos, Sé e Cividade), Concelho de Braga, Distrito de Braga


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Former Maximinos commune (until 2013)

[Maximinos commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 24 Sep 2017

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
Source: here
António Martins-Tuválkin, 24 Sep 2017

Coat of arms

[Maximinos commune CoA (until 2013)] image by Sérgio Horta, 24 Sep 2017

Shield Azure; a crozier Or in pale; over all throughout a wall embattled Argent, masoned Sable with open door . Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll (Bénard Guedes style) reading in black upper case serifed letters "BRAGA - MAXIMINOS".
Source: this webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 24 Sep 2017

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 17 January 2000
António Martins-Tuválkin, 24 Sep 2017


Presentation of Maximinos

Maximinos Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Braga Municipality; it had 9792 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 1.9 km². The territory of this former commune lies within the Braga urban polygon.
Source: Portuguese WIKIPEDIA
António Martins-Tuválkin, 24 Sep 2017


Former Sé commune (until 2013)

[Sé (Braga) commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by António Martins-Tuválkin, 6 Nov 2017

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field of yet unknown colour.
António Martins-Tuválkin, 6 Nov 2017

Coat of arms

[Sé (Braga) commune CoA (until 2013)] image by Sérgio Horta, 6 Nov 2017

Shield Azure, a Marian crown Or bejewelled proper and emphasised Sable. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank)and white scroll reading in black upper case serifed letters "BRAGA - SÉ".
Source: this webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 6 Nov 2017

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 21 March 2005
António Martins-Tuválkin, 6 Nov 2017


Presentation of Sé

Sé Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Braga Municipality; it had 3358 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 0.4 km². The territory of this former commune lies within the Braga urban polygon.
Source: Portuguese WIKIPEDIA
António Martins-Tuválkin, 6 Nov 2017


Former Cividade commune (until 2013)

[Cividade commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by António Martins-Tuválkin, 5 Nov 2017

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field of yet unknown colour.
António Martins-Tuválkin, 5 Nov 2017

Coat of arms

[Cividade commune CoA (until 2013)] image by Sérgio Horta, 5 Nov 2017

Shield Azure; an embattled tower Argent masoned Sable with windows and door Gules, flanked in chief by two escallops Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case serifed letters "BRAGA - CIVIDADE".
Source: this webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 5 Nov 2017

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 29 July 2005
António Martins-Tuválkin, 5 Nov 2017


Presentation of Cividade

Cividade Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Braga Municipality; it had 1442 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 0.3 km². This commune's territory is the central and original urban nucleus of Braga, dating back to at least 16 bC.
Source: Portuguese WIKIPEDIA
António Martins-Tuválkin, 5 Nov 2017


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