Abade de Neiva Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Abade de Neiva, Concelho de Barcelos, Distrito de Braga

Last modified: 2016-05-28 by klaus-michael schneider
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• About the flag
• Presentation of Abade de Neiva

• Barcelos Municipality
• Portugal

About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 May 2016

Shield Gules, a mitre Or scarved of the same, in dexter chief three wheat ears Or, in sinister chief a pair of scissors Argent. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "ABADE DE NEIVA".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 May 2016

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 22 July 1997
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 May 2016

Presentation of Abade de Neiva

Abade de Neiva Commune is one of the 61 communes of Barcelos Municipality; it had 2012 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 7.5 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 May 2016

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