Fiães Commune (Portugal) (original) (raw)

• Fiães Commune
• Flag
• Coat of Arms
• Presentation of Fiães See also:
• Trancoso Municipality
• Portugal
• Portuguese WIKIPEDIA

Fiães Commune

Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag with the coat of arms centred on a plain blue field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 5 June 2025

Coat of Arms

[.gif)](../images/p/pt-tcsfi%29.gif)image by António Martins-Tuválkin and Sérgio Horta, 4 June 2025

Shield Argent three chevronels Vert ,accompanied in chief by two seven pointed estoiles and in base by a sheep passant Sable garnished Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case serifed letters "FIÃES - TRANCOSO".
Meaning:
In spite of the blazon prescribing so, no known depiction shows the sheep with golden woollwn accents, rather silvery (as it behooves!).
Source: Ralf Hartemink´s webpage and official municipal webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 4 June 2025

Published in Diário da República: II Série on 11 February 2009, see here
António Martins-Tuválkin, 4 June 2025

Presentation of Fiães

Fiães is one of the 15 communes of Trancoso Municipality created by the merger during the 2013 changes. It had 181 inhabitants in 2021 and covers 10,03 km².
António Martins-Tuválkin, 4 June 2025

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