Last modified: 2015-05-16 by klaus-michael schneider
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![[Falagueira-Venda Nova commune logo]](../images/p/pt-amdfv1.gif)
2:3 image located by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 May 2015
Logo: On white field there is a green aqueduct with four archs, flanked by two green, embattled towers, beneath the left arch is a green fountain.
Meaning:
The fountain is taken from the former Falagueira arms. Two embattled towers, slightly different had been common elements in the arms of both former communes. The aqueduct is a new element.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 May 2015
![[Falagueira commune (until 2013)]](../images/p/pt-amdfv-fg.gif)
2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 10 May 2015
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 May 2015
Shield Vert, a well Argent spitting water of the same and flanked by two towers Argent, in chief a pomegranate tree eradicated Argent with 11 pomegranates of the same slipped Gules. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank)and white scroll with inscription in black initials: "FALAGUEIRA - AMADORA".
Source: here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 May 2015
Falagueira Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Amadora Municipality (q.v.); it had 14 531 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 1.5 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 May 2015
![[Venda Nova commune (until 2013)]](../images/p/pt-amdfv-vn.gif)
2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 10 May 2015
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 May 2015
Shield Vert, a cogwheel Or, surrounding a mortar's pestle and a pharmaceutical phial of the same crossed per saltire, flanked by two towers Argent with ports Gules, in chief a pomegranate tree eradicated Argent with 11 pomegranates of the same slipped Gules. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank)and white scroll with inscription in black initials: "VENDA NOVA - AMADORA".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 May 2015
Published in Diário da República: III Série on 5 April 1999
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 May 2015
Venda Nova Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Amadora Municipality (q.v.); it had 8359 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 1.2 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 May 2015
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