Ponte de Lima Municipality (Portugal) (original) (raw)

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Concelho de Ponte de Lima, Distrito de Viana do Castelo

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[](../images/p/pt-ptl.gif)2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 29 Dec 1999

• About the Flag
• Version without Coat of Arms
• Presentation of Ponte de Lima See also:
• Ponte de Lima Communes
• Portugal External links:
• Page about Ponte de Lima at the Portuguese Municipalities’s Association website (incl. image of the arms)
  reported by António Martins-Tuválkin, 18 Nov 2001

About the Flag

Coat of arms

[.gif)](../images/p/pt-ptl%29.gif)image by Sérgio Horta, 29 Dec 1999

On a blue field a gold four arches bridge standing on waves silver - blue - silver - blue over the bridge a gold cross sided by 2 towers. Four silver towers mural crown, white scroll with the lettering "VILA DE PONTE DE LIMA".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 11 Aug 2014

Flag and arms were approved on 25 June 1938
António Martins-Tuválkin, 18 Nov 2001

Version without Coat of Arms

[](../images/p/pt-ptl0.gif)2:3 image by António Martins-Tuválkin, Apr 2010

Presentation of Ponte de Lima

This is a town that belongs to Viana do Castelo district (Minho province) has a 321 km² area, 39 communes (freguesias) and about 45 000 inhabitants.
Sérgio Horta, 29 Dec 1999

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