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Sado Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Sado, Concelho de Setúbal, Distrito de Setúbal

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[Sado commune] 2:3 image by António Martins-Tuválkin, 27 Mar 2017
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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field.
Source: this image
António Martins-Tuválkin, 27 Mar 2017

Coat of arms

[Sado commune CoA] image by Sérgio Horta, 27 Mar 2017

Shield Gules, a flamingo vigilant Argent, flanked by two amphoras Or, on base wavy Argent a barrulet wavy Azure. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll (Bénard Guedes style )reading in black upper case letters "SADO".
Sources: this webpage and this image
António Martins-Tuválkin, 27 Mar 2017

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: II Série on 7 June 2011
Source: here
António Martins-Tuválkin, 27 Mar 2017

Presentation of Sado

Sado Commune is one of the five communes of Setúbal Municipality; it had 5783 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 65.5 km². This commune takes its name from the eponymous river Sado River, on the right bank of whose estuary it lies on.
António Martins-Tuválkin, 27 Mar 2017

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