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The commune either has not yet proper symbols or they are unknown.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 June 2024
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain blue field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 June 2024
Shield Argent, an ash tree eradicated Vert, in chief a cross fleury Vert flanked by two flax blossoms Azure seeded Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials "FREIXIAL DO CAMPO".
Meaning:
The ash (Port.: freixo) is a canting element. The cross is alluding to the Knights´ Order of Avis.
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 13 Mar 2016
Published in Diário da República: II Série on 6 May 2010
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 13 Mar 2016
Freixial do Campo was one of the pre-2013 communes of Castelo Branco Municipality; it had 468 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 18,5 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 13 Mar 2016
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 13 Mar 2016
Shield Vert, a rush Or eradicated and fruited of the same, on chief a sheep passant Argent between two olive branches Argent fruited Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials "JUNCAL DO CAMPO".
Meaning:
"Juncal" means "cane break", a humid area, where rushes (or canes) grow. The rush is thus canting.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 13 Mar 2016
Published in Diário da República: III Série on 13 May 2004
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 13 Mar 2016
Juncal do Campo was one of the pre-2013 communes of Castelo Branco Municipality; it had 355 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 22.2 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 13 Mar 2016
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