Last modified: 2017-02-25 by klaus-michael schneider
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2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 18 Feb 2017
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain blue field.
Source: Pampilhosa da Serra municipal pages
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2017
Shield Or with base wavy of Azure and Argent, four gunstones (= black disks) ordered per fess, in chief a fleur-de-lis Azure flanked by two pine branches Vert with pine cones Gules. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "FREGUESIA DE PAMPILHOSA DA SERRA".
Meaning:
The fleur-de-lis is an attribute of Our Lady of Tears, the local patron saint.
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2017
Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 19 July 2001
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2017
Pampilhosa da Serra Commune is one of the eight communes of Pampilhosa da Serra Municipality; it had 1389 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 100.2 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2017
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