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![[Pepim commune flag]](../images/p/pt-cdrpp.gif)
2:3, image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Nov 2025
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag with the coat of arms centred on a plain field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Nov 2025
Shield Or with base wavy of Azure and Argent, on centre a bi-manual saw Gules in fess, on chief five rye ears Vert tied Gules.
Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading
in black upper case serifed letters "PEPIM - CASTRO DAIRE".
Meaning:
Saw and ears are symbolising lumber industry and agriculture as main business lines. The base wavy is a representation of the Paiwa River.
Source: Ralf Hartemink´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Nov 2025
Published in Diário da República: II Série on 28 February 2005
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Nov 2025
Pepim is one of the 11 communes of Castro Daire Municipality not affected by the 2013 changes. It had 245 inhabitants in 2021 and covers 11,94 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Nov 2025
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