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image by Dirk Schönberger,
9 April 2012
Source:
http://www.saomartinho.rs.gov.br/portal1/municipio/hino_brasao.asp?iIdMun=100143376
The municipality of São Martinho (5,773 inhabitants in 2010; 18,280 ha) is
located 450 km of Porto Alegre.
Ivan Sache,
5 August 2020
A white flag with the municipal arms in the centre.
Official website at
http://www.saomartinho.rs.gov.br
Dirk Schönberger, 9 April 2012
The flag and arms of São Martinho are prescribed by Municipal Law No. 284
promulgated on 10 May 1974.
Article 1.
a) The coat of arms consists in
a Portuguese shield of 7 units on 8 units, horizontally divided or with two
gyrons azure (blue) and vert (green). In chief on a field or a cross gules (red)
three houses in saltire 2 and 1, recalling the origin of the people, their faith
and constancy, their valorous and committed spirit. In base dexter on a field
azure a maize cob or, sinister on a field vert a pig or, in base on a field or a
tractor gules, symbolizing the municipality's main sources of income, resources,
intrepidity and hope. The shield supported dexter by a soybean plant fructed
proper and sinister a wheat plant proper fructed. Beneath the shield a scroll
gules inscribed sable (black) "27-11, SÂO MARTINHO, 1963". The shield surmounted
by a mural crown argent, with three towers, three crenels each, symbolizing
municipal autonomy and the town.
The flag is prescribed but not
described, in Article 2 c) of the Law.
https://leismunicipais.com.br/a/rs/s/sao-martinho/lei-ordinaria/1974/29/284/lei-ordinaria-n-284-1974-cria-a-bandeira-do-municipio
Leis Municipais database
Ivan Sache, 5 August 2020