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Alpendorada, Várzea e Torrão Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Alpendorada, Várzea e Torrão, Concelho de Marco de Canavezes, Distrito do Por

Former Alpendorada e Matos commune (until 2013)
Presentation of Alpendorada e Matos

Former Várzea do Douro commune (until 2013)
Presentation of Várzea do Douro

Former Torrão commune (until 2013)
Presentation of Torrão

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Former Alpendorada e Matos commune (until 2013)

2:3 image by , 4 July 2016

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of yellow and red.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 July 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Gules with base wavy of Azure and Argent, issuant from base a doublemount Argent, a Paschal Lamb passant Proper surrounded by an annulet Or. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "ALPENDORADA E MATOS"
Source: communal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 July 2016

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 31 August 2006
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 July 2016

Presentation of Alpendorada e Matos

Alpendorada e Matos Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Marco de Canavezes Municipality; it had 5580 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 10.5 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 July 2016

Former Várzea do Douro commune (until 2013)

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Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 July 2016

Coat of arms

[Várzea do Douro commune CoA (until 2013)]

image by Sérgio Horta, 4 July 2016

Shield Azure with base wavy of Azure and Argent, issuant from base a doublemount Vert, superimposed by a a traditional Port wine barrel cargo Douro river ship Or rigged Argent, sailing on base, in chief a pillory Argent. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "FREGUESIA DE VÁRZEA DO DOURO".
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 July 2016

Published in Diário da República: III Série on
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 July 2016

Presentation of Várzea do Douro

Várzea do Douro Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Marco de Canavezes Municipality; it had 2098 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 4.8 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 July 2016

Former Torrão commune (until 2013)

[Torrão (Marco de Canavezes) commune (until 2013)]

2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 July 2016

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of yellow and blue.
Source: here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 July 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Azure, base wavy Argent, charged with a bar wavy Azure, charged with a lamprey Argent eyed Gules, issuant from base a modern bridge Or having three arches, in chief an oil lamp Argent flamed Gules and Or. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "TORRÃO - MARCO DE CANAVESES".
Source: here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 July 2016

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 3 September 2004
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 July 2016

Presentation of Torrão

Torrão Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Marco de Canavezes Municipality; it had 807 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 1.5 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 July 2016

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