Barroca Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Barroca, Concelho de Fundão, Distrito de Castelo Branco

Last modified: 2024-08-17 by klaus-michael schneider
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Barroca Commune

Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain blue field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Aug 2024

Coat of Arms

Shield Argent a bend wavy Azure charged with two bendlets wavy Argent, on sinister chief a pine branch Vert in pale, on dexter base a corn plant Vert in pale fruited Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and short white scroll, in Bénard Guedes style, with inscription in black initials "BARROCA".
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Aug 2024

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 18 June 2002
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Aug 2024

Presentation of Barroca

Barroca is one of the 18 communes of Fundão Municipality not affected by the 2013 changes; it had 378 inhabitants in 2021 and covers 23,1 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Aug 2024

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