Seiça Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Seiça, Concelho de Ourém, Distrito de Santarém

Last modified: 2015-09-05 by klaus-michael schneider
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• About the flag
• Presentation of Seiça

• Ourém Municipality
• Portugal

About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain blue field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 15 May 2015

Shield lozengy of Argent and Purpure with base wavy of Azure and Argent, a Marian crown Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials: "SEIÇÇA - OURÉM""
Meaning:
The crown is an attribute of Our Lady of Purification, the local patron saint. The rest of the shield pattern is the same like that one of Olival.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 15 May 2015

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 10 February 1998
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 15 May 2015

Presentation of Seiça

Seiça Commune is one of the 13 communes of the Ourém municipality (q.v.); it had 2076 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 25.1 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 15 May 2015

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