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Covelas Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Covelas, Concelho de Póvoa de Lanhoso, Distrito de Braga

Last modified: 2016-06-20 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Covelas (Póvoa de Lanhoso) commune] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 May 2016
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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain green field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 May 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Argent, issuant from base a doublemount Vert, in chief an impending, eradicated oak Vert, fruited Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "COVELAS - PÓVOA DE LANHOSO"
Source: communal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 May 2016

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 24 February 2003
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 May 2016

Presentation of Covelas

Covelas Commune is one of the 22 communes of Póvoa de Lanhoso Municipality; it had 416 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 2.8 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 May 2016

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