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Fajã da Ovelha Commune Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Fajã da Ovelha Commune, Concelho de Calheta, Madeira

Last modified: 2015-02-14 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Fajã da Ovelha Commune commune] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Jan 2014
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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field. Above the arms with a black inscription "JUNTA DE FREGUESIA".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Jan 2014

Coat of arms

[Fajã da Ovelha Commune commune CoA] image by Klaus-Michael Schneider,

Shield Azure with base wavy of Argent and Vert, in base a Paschal Lamb in natural colour, in chief two almond blossoms Argent. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black capitals "FAJÂ DA OVELHA - CALHETA".
Source: Calheta Municipality#s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Jan 2014


Presentation of Fajã da Ovelha Commune

Commune is one of the 8 communes of Calheta (Madeira) Municipality (q.v.); it had 895 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 24 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Jan 2014


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