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Pinheiros Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Pinheiros, Concelho de Monção, Distrito de Viana do Castelo

Last modified: 2015-10-25 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Pinheiros (Monção) commune] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 9 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 green field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 9 Aug 2015

Coat of arms

Coat of Arms: Shield Argent, in base a bridge issuant Sable masoned Or, a grapevine or leaved Argent between two pine trees eradicated Vert fruited Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials: "PINHEIROS - MONÇÃO".
Source: communal webpage

Klaus-Michael Schneider, 9 Aug 2015

Draft of flag and arms made by Carlos Alberto Mouteira Fernandes, published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 18 February 2003
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 9 Aug 2015

Presentation of Pinheiros

Pinheiros Commune is one of the 24 communes of the Monção municipality (q.v.); it had 345 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 2.8 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 9 Aug 2015

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