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Paredes de Coura e Resende United Commune (Portugal)

Last modified: 2015-10-25 by klaus-michael schneider
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União das Freguesias de Paredes de Coura e Resende, Concelho de Paredes de Coura, Distrito de Viana do Castelo

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Former Paredes de Coura commune (until 2013)

[Paredes de Coura commune CoA (until 2013)] image located by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 July 2015

The commune probably shares the symbols of the namesake municipality and has no proper flag and arms.
Look at this photo!
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 July 2015

Presentation of Paredes de Coura

Paredes de Coura was one of the pre-2013 communes of Paredes de Coura Municipality (q.v.); it had 1581 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 3.1 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 July 2015

Former Resende commune (until 2013)

[Resende(Paredes de Coura) commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 July 2015

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 July 2015

Coat of arms

Shield Vert with base wavy of Argent and Azure, issuant from base a bridge Argent masoned Sable, above two wedges Argent ordered per fess, in central chief two rye ears Or tied Gules. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank)and white scroll with inscription in black initials: "RESENDE - PAREDES DE COURA".
Source: Freguesias de Portugal
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 July 2015

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 18 August 2005
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 July 2015

Presentation of Resende

Resende Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Paredes de Coura Municipality (q.v.); it had 518 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 2.9 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 July 2015

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