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Abraveses Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Abraveses, Concelho de Viseu, Distrito de Viseu

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[Abraveses commune] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 12 Jan 2009
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About the Flag

It is a fairly typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow background (village rank).
António Martins-Tuválkin, 12 Jan 2009

Coat of arms

[Abraveses commune CoA] image by Sérgio Horta, 12 Jan 2009

The arms are Vert a sun Or and a cogwheel Argent and an oak twig Or and an corn cob Or fruited Gules all set in cross. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case letters "ABRAVESES".
Meaning:

António Martins-Tuválkin, 12 Jan 2009

Flag and arms adopted and published in the official journal in 1997.03.30.
António Martins-Tuválkin, 12 Jan 2009

Presentation of Abraveses

Abraveses Commune is one of the 25 communes of Viseu Municipality (q.v.); it had 8036 inhabitants in 2001 and covers 11,95 km².
António Martins-Tuválkin, 12 Jan 2009

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