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Arrimal e Mendiga United Commune (Portugal)

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União das Freguesias de Arrimal e Mendiga, Concelho de Porto de Mós, Distrito de Leiria


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Former Arrimal commune (until 2013)

[Arrimal commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 15 Feb 2017

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 15 Feb 2017

Coat of arms

Shield Gules with base wavy of Argent and Azure; an arch Argent masoned Sable; in chief two pairs of olive branches Or fruited Sable, both tied per saltire. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "ARRIMAL".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 15 Feb 2017

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 8 August 2001
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 15 Feb 2017


Presentation of Arrimal

Arrimal Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Porto de Mós Municipality; it had 744 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 18.6 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 15 Feb 2017


Former Mendiga commune (until 2013)

[Mendiga commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 15 Feb 2017

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 15 Feb 2017

Coat of arms

Shield Gules, a chisel Argent and a hammer Argent hilted Or, crossed per saltire, issuant from base a rocky triplemount Argent, in chief six coins ordered 3:2:1, above and below 4 bezants, in between two plates. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "MENDIGA".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 15 Feb 2017

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 19 February 2002
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 15 Feb 2017


Presentation of Mendiga

Mendiga Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Porto de Mós Municipality; it had 930 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 20.0 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 15 Feb 2017


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