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Fermentões Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Fermentões, Concelho de Guimarães, Distrito de Braga

Last modified: 2016-07-02 by klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: fermentoes | bridge | watermill(wheel) | grapevine |
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[Fermentões commune] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta and Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2016
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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
Source: Guimarães municipal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Vert with base wavy of Argent and Azure, a watermill's wheel Argent, issuant from base a throughout bridge Argent, masoned Sable, having two arches, in chief two grapevines Or in fess, leaved Argent. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "FERMENTÕES - GUIMARÃES".
Source: Ralf Hartemink's webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2016

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 10 February 2005
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2016

Presentation of Fermentões

Fermentões Commune is one of the 48 communes of Guimarães Municipality; it had 5707 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 3.8 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2016

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