Aguiar de Sousa Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Aguiar de Sousa, Concelho de Paredes, Distrito de Braga

Last modified: 2016-07-23 by klaus-michael schneider
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• About the flag
• Presentation of Aguiar de Sousa

• Paredes Municipality
• Portugal

About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of blue and yellow.
Source: here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 June 2016

Shield Or with base wavy of Azure and Argent, an eagle volant Sable garnished Argent, a grapevine Purpure leaved Vert at dexter, a pair of corn cobs Purple (source says "Gules") leaved Vert at sinister. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "AGUIAR DE SOUSA".
Meaning:
The eagle (Port.: aguia) is canting.
Source: here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 June 2016

Presentation of Aguiar de Sousa

Aguiar de Sousa Commune is one of the 18 communes of Paredes Municipality; it had 1631 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 22.3 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 June 2016

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