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Vila Cova e Feitos United Commune (Portugal)

Last modified: 2025-03-08 by klaus-michael schneider
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União das Freguesias de Vila Cova e Feitos, Concelho de Barcelos, Distrito de Braga

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The commune either has not yet proper symbols or they are unknown.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2025

Former Vila Cova Commune (until 2013)

Flag

[Vila Cova(Barcelos) commune flag (until 2013)] 2:3, image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2025

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2025

Coat of Arms

[Vila Cova (Barcelos) commune CoA (until 2013)] image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2025

Shield Vert, well ordered two Tuscan columns Argent garnished Sable and a corn cob Or leafed Argent. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "VILA COVA - BARCELOS".
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 May 2016

Published in Diário da República: II Série on 20 February 2007
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 May 2016

Presentation of Vila Cova

Vila Cova was one of the 44 communes of Municipality affected by the 2013 changes. It had 2026 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 12,5 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 May 2016

Former Feitos commune (until 2013)

Flag

[Feitos commune (until 2013)] 2:3, image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 May 2016

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 May 2016

Coat of Arms

Shield Azure, a menhir Argent flanked by two furn leaves Or in pale. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and short white scroll, in Bénard-Guedes style, with inscription in black capitals "FEITOS".
Meaning:
The furns (Port.: fetas) might be punning.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 May 2016

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 23 October 2002
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 May 2016

Presentation of Feitos

Feitos was one of the 44 communes of Municipality affected by the 2013 changes. It had 538 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 3,3 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 May 2016

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