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Tamel (Santa Leocádia) e Vilar do Monte United Commune (Portugal)

Last modified: 2016-05-28 by klaus-michael schneider
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União das Freguesias de Tamel (Santa Leocádia) e Vilar do Monte, Concelho de Barcelos, Distrito de Braga


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Former Tamel (Santa Leocádia) commune (until 2013)

[Tamel (Santa Leocádia) commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 16 May 2016

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain red field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Argent, an embattled tower Gules, masoned Sable with port Or, in chief a fessy chain Sable Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "TAMEL - SANTA LEOCÁDIA".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2016

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 27 May 1999
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2016


Presentation of Tamel (Santa Leocádia)

Tamel (Santa Leocádia) Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Barcelos Municipality; it had 753 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 6.2 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2016


Former Vilar do Monte commune (until 2013)

[Vilar do Monte (Barcelos) commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2016

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain blue field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Argent, issuant from base a triplemount Vert, in chief an orb Azure fixed Or and flanked by two branches Vert fruited Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "VILAR DO MONTE - BARCELOS".
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2016

Published in Diário da República: III Série on
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2016


Presentation of Vilar do Monte

Vilar do Monte Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Barcelos Municipality; it had 667 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 4.9 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2016


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