Minhocal Commune (Portugal) (original) (raw)


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Freguesia de Minhocal, Concelho de Celorico da Beira, Distrito da Guarda

Last modified: 2024-11-16 by klaus-michael schneider
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[[Minhocal commune CoA]](../images/p/pt-clbmh.gif)2:3, image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 July 2018

Minhocal Commune

Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain red field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Oct 2024

Coat of Arms

Shield Argent, a bar wavy Azure charged with a barrulet wavy Argent, in chief a Maltese cross Gules flanked by two ants Sable, in base a wheat sheaf Vert tied Gules flanked by two ants Sable. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "MINHOCAL".
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 July 2018

Flag and arms drafted by Comissão de Heráldica da Associação dos Arqueólogos Portugueses (CHAAP) on 17 October 2006
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 July 2018

Presentation of Minhocal

Minhocal is one of the 16 communes of Celorico da Beira Municipality; it had 175 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 10,8 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 July 2018

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