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Ferreira de Aves Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Ferreira de Aves, Concelho de Sátão, Distrito de Viseu

Last modified: 2017-03-01 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Ferreira de Aves commune] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 1 Mar 2017
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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field.
Source: Sátão Tourism page
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 1 Mar 2017

Coat of arms

Shield Vert with base wavy of Argent and Azure, a tower Argent masoned sable with port and window Sable, supported by two cranes vigilant Argent, in central chief a wheat ear Or in pale. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "FERREIRA DE AVES".
Meaning:

Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 1 Mar 2017

Assessment made by Comissão de Heráldica da Associação dos Arqueólogos Portugueses (CHAAP) on 28 January 1997
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 1 Mar 2017

Presentation of Ferreira de Aves

Ferreira de Aves Commune is one of the nine communes of Sátão Municipality; it had 2464 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 15.9 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 1 Mar 2017

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