Last modified: 2016-04-30 by klaus-michael schneider
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![[São João de Ver commune]](../images/p/pt-smfsj.gif)
2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Apr 2016
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of white and red.
Source: this image
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Apr 2016
Shield Argent, St. John the Baptist, dressed in fur, flanked by a clay pot Gules at sinister and an eradicated tree Vert at sinister. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "VILA DE S. JOÃO DE VER" ""
Meaning:
St. John the Baptist is name giver and local patron saint of the commune.
Source:
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Apr 2016
Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Apr 2016
São João de Ver Commune is one of the 14 communes of Santa Maria da Feira Municipality; it had 10 579 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 16.3 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Apr 2016
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