Quintas de São Bartolomeu Commune (Portugal) (original) (raw)

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Freguesia de Quintas de São Bartolomeu, Concelho de Sabugal, Distrito de da Guarda

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• About the flag
• Presentation of Quintas de São Bartolomeu See also:
• Sabugal Municipality
• Portugal

About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of green and yellow.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 Mar 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Argent, three trees eradicated Vert ordered 2:1, in chief a paly knife Sable stained Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials "QUINTAS DE S. BARTOLOMEU"
Meaning:
The knife is an attribute of St. Bartholomew, name giver of the commune.
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 Mar 2016

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 28 September 2004
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 Mar 2016

Presentation of Quintas de São Bartolomeu

Quintas de São Bartolomeu Commune is one of the 30 communes of Sabugal Municipality; it had 217 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 8.8 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 Mar 2016

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