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klaus-michael schneider
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![[Tendais commune flag]](../images/p/pt-cnfte.gif)
2:3, image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Jan 2025
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain green field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Jan 2025
Shield Argent with base wavy of Azure and Argent, a cow statant Sable with collar Or and annexed bell of the same, on central chief point a corn cob Or leafed Vert, flanked by two triplets of rye Vert in fan tied Gules. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case serifed letters "TENDAIS".
Meaning:
The base wavy is a representation of the little Bestança River, the other charges stand for stock breeding and the cultivation of crop plants.
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Jan 2025
Published in Diário da República: III Série on 3 March 2006,
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Jan 2025
Tendais is one of the 13 communes of Cinfães Municipality not affected by the 2013 changes; it had 697 inhabitants in 2021 and covers 31,77 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Jan 2025
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