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Creixomil e Mariz United Commune (Portugal)

Last modified: 2016-05-20 by klaus-michael schneider
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União das Freguesias de Creixomil e Mariz, Concelho de Barcelos, Distrito de Braga


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Former Creixomil commune (until 2013)

[Creixomil (Barcelos) commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 9 May 2016

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain green field.
Source: here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 9 May 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Argent, a watermill's wheel Gules garnished Or, in chief an orange Proper leaved Vert at dexter and a flax blossom Azure at sinister. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "CREIXOMIL -BARCELOS".
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 9 May 2016

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 9 May 2006
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 9 May 2016


Presentation of Creixomil

Creixomil Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Barcelos Municipality; it had 1567 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 4.2 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 9 May 2016


Former commune (until 2013)

[Mariz commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 9 May 2016

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain green field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 9 May 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Or with base wavy of Azure and Argent, in chief a heraldic rose Gules barbed Vert and seeded Argent. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "MARIZ".
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 9 May 2016

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 5 November 2002
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 9 May 2016


Presentation of Mariz

Mariz Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Barcelos Municipality; it had 374 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 2.8 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 9 May 2016


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