Santa Cruz das Flores Commune (Portugal) (original) (raw)
This page is part of © FOTW Flags Of The World website
Freguesia de Santa Cruz das Flores, Concelho de Santa Cruz das Flores, Açores
Last modified: 2016-09-03 by klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: [sta cruz das flores(freguesia)](keywords.html#sta cruz das flores%28freguesia%29) | cross(latin) | hydrangea(blossom) |
Links: FOTW homepage |search | disclaimer and copyright | write us | mirrors
[](../images/p/pt-scfsc.gif)2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 28 Aug 2016
- About the flag
- Presentation of Santa Cruz das Flores See also:
- Santa Cruz das Flores Municipality
- Portugal
About the Flag
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain green field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Aug 2016
Coat of arms
Shield Argent, a Latin cross Sable voided Or, surrounded by four hydrangea blossoms Azure leaved Vert. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "FREGUESIA DE SANTA CRUZ DAS FLORES".
Meaning:
The arms are canting, displaying a cross (Port.: cruz) with flowers (Port.: flores).
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Aug 2016
Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 24 May 2003
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Aug 2016
Presentation of Santa Cruz das Flores
Santa Cruz das Flores Commune is one of the four communes of Santa Cruz das Flores Municipality; it had 1725 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 39.6 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Aug 2016
back to Santa Cruz das Flores Communes click here