Vimieiro Commune (Portugal) (original) (raw)
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Freguesia de Vimieiro, Concelho de Arraiolos, Distrito de Évora
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About the Flag
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of red and yellow.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2015
Coat of arms
Shield Gules, three bunches of branches of basket willow Or tied Vert ordered 2:1, chief Argent charged with a saltire Gules. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank)and white scroll reading in black initials: "VIMIEIRO - ARRAIOLOS".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2015
Published in Diário da República: III Série on 27 January 1996
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2015
Presentation of Vimieiro
Vimieiro Commune is one of the five communes of Arraiolos Municipality (q.v.); it had 1587 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 252.1 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2015
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