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Tropeço Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Tropeço, Concelho de Arouca, Distrito de Aveiro

Last modified: 2018-06-08 by klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: tropeco | millstone | crosslet(greek) | olive(branch) |
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[Tropeço commune] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 June 2018
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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain red field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 June 2018

Coat of arms

Shield Argent, a millstone Gules, surrounded in base by two olive branches Vert fruited Sable, crossed per saltire and tied Gules, in chief three Greek crosslets Azure ordered per fess. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "TROPEÇO".
Source: Aroucanet
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 June 2018

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: II Série on 30 June 2008
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 June 2018

Presentation of Tropeço

Tropeço Commune is one of the 16 communes of Arouca Municipality; it had 1150 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 17.8 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 June 2018

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