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Ervedal e Vila Franca da Beira United Commune (Portugal)

Last modified: 2018-05-20 by klaus-michael schneider
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União das Freguesias de Ervedal e Vila Franca da Beira, Concelho de Oliveira do Hospital, Distrito de Coimbra


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Former Ervedal commune (until 2013)

I couldn't find any flag information.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2018

Coat of arms

[Ervedal (Oliveira do Hospital) commune CoA (until 2013)] image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2018

Shield Or, an eradicated strawberry tree (Latin: arbutus) Vert fruited Gules, in chief a vase Purpure, flanked by two lyres Gules, stringed Sable and ornamented Argent. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "ERVEDAL - OLIVEIRA DO HOSPITAL".
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Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2018

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 3 July 2001
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2018


Presentation of Ervedal

Ervedal Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Oliveira do Hospital Municipality; it had 929 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 20.8 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2018


Former Vila Franca da Beira commune (until 2013)

[Vila Franca da Beira commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2018

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain blue field.
Source: this image
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2018

Coat of arms

Shield Or, in chief a sheep statant Azure, issuant from base a mount Vert, charged with a cross patty fitchy Or, stitching into a dragon's head Argent. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "VILA FRANCA DA BEIRA".
Sources: this webpage and here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2018

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 4 July 2005
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2018


Presentation of Vila Franca da Beira

Vila Franca da Beira Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Oliveira do Hospital Municipality; it had 465 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 7.2 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2018


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