Pedrouços Commune (Portugal) (original) (raw)
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Freguesia de Pedrouços, Concelho de Maia, Distrito do Porto
Last modified: 2015-10-31 by klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: pedroucos(maia) | triplemount | flax(flower) | cogwheel |
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About the Flag
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain blue field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 27 Oct 2015
Coat of arms
Shield Argent, issuant from base a triple mount Sable, in central chief a cogwheel Gules flanked by two flax flowers Azure, seeded and lined Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials "PEDROUÇOS - MAIA".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 27 Oct 2015
Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 22 July 2002
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 27 Oct 2015
Presentation of Pedrouços
Pedrouços Commune is one of the ten communes of the Maia municipality (q.v.); it had 12 149 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 2.3 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 27 Oct 2015
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