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Monte Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Monte, Concelho de Murtosa, Distrito de Aveiro

Last modified: 2015-10-25 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Monte (Murtosa) commune] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Aug 2015
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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain red field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Aug 2015

Coat of arms

Shield Argent with base wavy of Azure and Argent charged with a fish Argent, two corn cobs Vert, in central chief a rooster's head Argent garnished Sable armed Gules crested and barbed Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials: "MONTE - MURTOSA".
Source: municipal webpage of Murtosa
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Aug 2015

Presentation of Monte

Monte Commune is one of the four communes of the Murtosa municipality (q.v.); it had 1459 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 2.4 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Aug 2015

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