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São Teotónio Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de São Teotónio, Concelho de Odemira, Distrito de Beja

Last modified: 2015-12-05 by klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: sao teotonio | zambujeira do mar | base(wavy) | windmill(wheel) | bull(passant) | fish hook | olive(branch) |
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[São Teotónio commune] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 29 Nov 2015
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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain blue field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Nov 2015

Coat of arms

Shield Or with base wavy of Vert and Argent, a bull passant Proper, in chief two windmill's wheels Sable rigged Azure ordered per fess. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials "SÃO TEOTÓNIO - ODEMIRA".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Nov 2015

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 3 March 1999
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Nov 2015

Presentation of São Teotónio

São Teotónio Commune is one of the 13 communes of the Odemira municipality (q.v.); it had 5527 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 346.1 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Nov 2015

Former Zambujeira do Mar commune (1989 - 2013)

[Zambujeira do Mar commune (1989 - 2013)] 2:3 image by , 29 Nov 2015

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain green field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Nov 2015

Coat of arms

Shield Argent with base wavy of Vert and Argent, two fish hooks Sable crossed per saltire, in chief a bunch of three olive branches Vert tied Gules. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials "ZAMBUJEIRA DO MAR".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Nov 2015

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 11 July 2001
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Nov 2015

Presentation of Zambujeira do Mar

Zambujeira do Mar Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Caminha Municipality (q.v.); it had 91 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 43.0 km². The village seceded from São Teotónio in 1989, was dissolved 29 September 2013 and again incorporated into São Teotónio
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Nov 2015

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