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Tagilde e Vizela (São Paio) United Commune (Portugal)

Last modified: 2017-01-28 by klaus-michael schneider
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União das Freguesias de Tagilde e Vizela (São Paio), Concelho de Vizela, Distrito de Braga


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Former Tagilde Commune (until 2013)

[Tagilde commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 14 July 2010

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field.
António Martins-Tuválkin, 14 July 2010

Coat of arms

[Tagilde commune CoA (until 2013)] image by Sérgio Horta, 14 July 2010

The arms are Gules two bunches of grapes Or leaved Argent set in fess, in chief two interlocked annulets Or topped by a coronet (ancient crown) Or bejewelled Vert, in base a millwheel Argent. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case letters "TAGILDE - VIZELA".
Meaning:

António Martins-Tuválkin, 14 July 2010

Flag and arms adopted and published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 12 December 2002
António Martins-Tuválkin, 14 July 2010


Presentation of Tagilde

Tagilde Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Vizela Municipality (q.v.); it had 1366 inhabitants in 2001 and covered 25,39 km².
António Martins-Tuválkin, 14 July 2010


Former São Paio de Vizela commune (until 2013)

[São Paio de Vizela commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by , 21 Jan 2017

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain green field.
Source: here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 Jan 2017

Coat of arms

Shield Or. two jugs Gules ordered per fess, in chief a watermill's wheel Vert, in base a heraldic fountain. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "VIZELA - SÃO PAIO".
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 Jan 2017

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 10 November 1999
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 Jan 2017


Presentation of São Paio de Vizela

São Paio de Vizela Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Vizela Municipality; it had 1503 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 2.5 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 Jan 2017


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