Santo Antão Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Santo Antão, Concelho de Calheta (Açores), Açores

Last modified: 2024-06-29 by klaus-michael schneider
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• Santo Antão Commune
• Flag
• Coat of Arms
• Presentation of Santo Antão

• Calheta (Açores) Municipality
• Portugal

Santo Antão Commune

Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of white and green.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 23 June 2024

Coat of Arms

Shield Vert a bell Argent with cage Or and bobbin Gules, on base a Holstein cow passant proper (i.e. Argent and Sable), on chief two grape bunches Purpure leafed Or in fess. Mural crown with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with black inscription "SANTO ANTÃO - CALHETA"
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 23 June 2024

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 5 February 2004
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 23 June 2024

Presentation of Santo Antão

Santo Antão is one of the five communes of Calheta (Açores) Municipality; it had 745 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 33,41 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 23 June 2024

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