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Ermesinde Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Ermesinde, Concelho de Valongo, Distrito do Porto

Last modified: 2017-01-31 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Ermesinde commune] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 1 Feb 2017
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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field gyronny of eight of white and green.
Source: this image
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 1 Feb 2017

Coat of arms

Shield mantled, above dexter red a gridiron Or, above sinister Sable three grain ears Or tied Vert, over all issuant from chief a lower demi-cogwheel Argent, in base Azure charged with two bars wavy Argent. Mural crown Argent with five visible towers (city rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "CIDADE DE ERMESINDE". Please note that the arms in the communal webpage display the inscription "FREGUESIA DE ERMESINDE".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 1 Feb 2017

Presentation of Ermesinde

Ermesinde Commune is one of the four communes of Valongo Municipality; it had 38 798 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 7.7 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 1 Feb 2017

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