Mondim de Basto Municipality (Portugal)

Concelho de Mondim de Basto, Distrito de Vila Real

Last modified: 2014-11-08 by klaus-michael schneider
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• About the Flag
• Version without Coat of Arms
• Presentation of Mondim de Basto

• Mondim de Basto Communes
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• Page about Mondim de Basto at the Portuguese Municipalities’s Association website (incl. image of the arms)
  reported by António Martins, 18 Nov 2001
• Mondim de Basto at the English Wikipedia
  reported by António Martins, 6 July 2007

About the Flag

It is a fairly typical Portuguese municipal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a yellow and red quarterly field.

António Martins-Tuválkin, 6 July 2007

The arms are Argent a bunch of grapes Gules leaved and trunked Sable and on a bordure Sable eight bees Or. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case letters "VILA DE MONDIM DE BASTO".
António Martins-Tuválkin, 6 July 2007

Flag and arms adopted and published in the official journal Diário do Governo : I Série on 8 April 1936 Meaning:

António Martins-Tuválkin, 6 July 2007

Version without Coat of Arms

Presentation of Mondim de Basto

Mondim de Basto municipality had 8574 inhabitants in 2001 and consists of 8 communes covering 171,87 km². It is part of Vila Real District, traditional province and 1999 ref. adm. region Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, C.C.R. / NUTS II Norte, and NUTS III Tâmega.

municipality communes covering 567,31 km². part of , traditional province ,
António Martins-Tuválkin, 6 July 2007

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