Paçó Commune (Portugal) (original) (raw)

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Freguesia de Paçó, Concelho de Vinhais, Distrito de Bragança

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[](../images/p/pt-vnhpa.gif)2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 22 Nov 2016

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• Vinhais Municipality
• Portugal
• Portuguese WIKIPEDIA

About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of white and red.
Source: this image
António Martins-Tuválkin, 22 Nov 2016

Coat of arms

[.gif)](../images/p/pt-vnhpa%29.gif)image by Sérgio Horta, 22 Nov 2016

The shield of the arms is Gules a pillory Argent between two hares respectant Or. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case letters "PAÇÓ - VINHAIS".
Source: this webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 22 Nov 2016

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 25 September 2003
António Martins-Tuválkin, 22 Nov 2016

Presentation of Paçó

Paçó Commune is one of the 26 communes of Vinhais Municipality; it had 191 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 16.9 km².
António Martins-Tuválkin, 22 Nov 2016

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