Airães Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Airães, Concelho de Felgueiras, Distrito do Porto

Last modified: 2024-07-20 by klaus-michael schneider
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• Airães Commune
• Flag
• Coat of Arms
• Presentation of Airães

• Felgueiras Municipality
• Portugal

Airães Commune

Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain blue field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 July 2024

Coat of Arms

Shield Or a fess Azure damascene Argent, on chief a cross patty Gules charged with a Greek cross Argent, on base a morion Sable with plumes Gules. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials "AIRÃES - FELGUEIRAS".
Meaning:
The cross is that one of the Knights´ Order of Christ.
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 July 2024

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 18 July 2000
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 July 2024

Presentation of Airães

Airães is one of the 12 communes of Felgueiras Municipality not affected by the 2013 changes; it had 2292 inhabitants in 2021 and covers 4,01 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 July 2024

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