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Aborim Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Aborim, Concelho de Barcelos, Distrito de Braga

Last modified: 2016-05-28 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Aborim commune] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 May 2016
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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 May 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Gules, a mitre Argent gemmed thrice by stones Vert on a pallet Or, scarved Or, in base a watermill's wheel Argent with eight paddles. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "ABORIM".
Source: here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 May 2016

Presentation of Aborim

Aborim Commune is one of the 61 communes of Barcelos Municipality; it had 891 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 6.2 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 May 2016

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