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![[Vila Chã (Alijó) commune flag]](../images/p/pt-aljvc.gif)
2:3, image by António Martins-Tuválkin, 29 Mar 2024
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain red field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 29 Mar 2024
![[Vila Chã (Alijó) commune CoA]](../images/p/pt-aljvc).gif)
image by Sérgio Horta, 29 Mar 2024
Shield Or with base wavy of Azure and Argent an eradicated oak Vert acorned Argent and in chief a dolmen Gules. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case serifed letters "VILA CHÃ - ALIJÓ"
Meaning:
The arms show tokens of relevant local landmarks.
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 29 Mar 2024
Published in Diário da República: III Série on 11 February 2004
António Martins-Tuválkin, 29 Mar 2024
Vila Chã was one of the ten communes of Alijó Municipality not affected by the 2013 changes ; it had 445 inhabitants in 2021 and covers 20.23 km².
António Martins-Tuválkin, 29 Mar 2024
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