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Ribeirinha Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Ribeirinha, Concelho de Horta, Açores

Last modified: 2018-07-18 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Ribeirinha (Horta) commune] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 July 2018
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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain blue field.
Sources: communal webpage and here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 July 2018

Coat of arms

Shield Or; a lighthouse Azure with top Gules and port, windows and fire Argent, flanked by two 5-point stars Azure, base wavy of four barrulets Vert-Argent-Azure-Argent. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "RIBEIRINHA - HORTA"
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 July 2018

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: II Série on 20 February 2009
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 July 2018

Presentation of Ribeirinha

Ribeirinha Commune is one of the 13 communes of Horta Municipality; it had 427 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 11.3 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 July 2018

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