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Oliveira de Azeméis,São Tiago de Riba-Ul,Ul,Macinhata da Seixa,Madail</H1> <H2></H2> <p><FONT SIZE=-1>Last modified: <B>2024-06-28</B> by <img src="../misc/email.png"> <A HREF="mailto:kms-vexillum@web.de">klaus-michael schneider</A> <br> Keywords: <A HREF="keywordo.html#oliveira de azemeis(freguesia)">oliveira de azemeis(freguesia)</A> | <A HREF="keywords.html#são tiago de riba-ul">são tiago de riba-ul</A> | <A HREF="keywordu.html#ul">ul</A> | <A HREF="keywordm.html#macinhata da seixa">macinhata da seixa</A> | <A HREF="keywordm.html#madail">madail</A> | <A HREF="keywordo.html#olive(tree)">olive(tree)</A> | <A HREF="keywords.html#saddle">saddle</A> | <A HREF="keywordh.html#hat">hat</A> | <A HREF="keywordb.html#bridge">bridge</A> | <A HREF="keywordb.html#bread paddle">bread paddle</A> | <A HREF="keywordm.html#millstone">millstone</A> | <A HREF="keywords.html#saltire(blue)">saltire(blue)</A> | <A HREF="keywordc.html#cherry">cherry</A> | <A HREF="keywordr.html#rake">rake</A> | <br> Links: <A HREF="index.html">FOTW homepage</A> | <A HREF="search.html">search</A> | <A HREF="disclaim.html">disclaimer and copyright</A> | <A HREF="mailme.html">write us</A> | <A HREF="mirror.html">mirrors</A> </FONT><br><HR SIZE=4 ALIGN=CENTER WIDTH=60%><br>  <H2>União das Freguesias de Oliveira de Azeméis, São Tiago de Riba-Ul, Ul, Macinhata da Seixa e Madail, Concelho de Oliveira de Azeméis, Distrito de Aveiro</H2> <hr> <ul> <li><a href= "#oazoa">Oliveira de Azeméis, São Tiago de Riba-Ul, Ul, Macinhata da Seixa e Madail United Commune</a></li> <li><a href= "#oz">Former Oliveira de Azeméis Commune</a> (until 2013)</li> <ul> <li><a href="#flag1">Flag</a></li> <li><a href="#coa1">Coat of Arms</a></li> <li><a href="#pres1">Presentation of Oliveira de Azeméis</a></li> </ul> <li><a href= "#su">Former São Tiago de Riba-Ul Commune</a> (until 2013)</li> <ul> <li><a href="#flag2">Flag</a></li> <li><a href="#coa2">Coat of Arms</a></li> <li><a href="#pres2">Presentation of São Tiago de Riba-Ul</a></li> </ul> <li><a href= "#ul">Former Ul Commune</a> (until 2013)</li> <ul> <li><a href="#flag3">Flag</a></li> <li><a href="#coa3">Coat of Arms</a></li> <li><a href="#pres3">Presentation of Ul</a></li> </ul> <li><a href= "#mh">Former Macinhata da Seixa Commune</a> (until 2013)</li> <ul> <li><a href="#flag4">Flag</a></li> <li><a href="#coa4">Coat of Arms</a></li> <li><a href="#pres4">Presentation of Macinhata da Seixa</a></li> </ul> <li><a href= "#ma">Former Madail Commune</a> (until 2013)</li> <ul> <li><a href="#flag5">Flag</a></li> <li><a href="#coa5">Coat of Arms</a></li> <li><a href="#pres5">Presentation of Madail</a></li> </ul> </ul> <i>See also:</i> <ul> <li><a href="pt-oaz.html">Oliveira de Azeméis Municipality</a></li> <li><a href="pt.html">Portugal</a></li> <li><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/">Portuguese WIKIPEDIA</a></li> </ul> <hr> <h2><a NAME="oazoa">Oliveira de Azeméis, São Tiago de Riba-Ul, Ul, Macinhata da Seixa e Madail United Commune</a></h2> <p>The commune either has not yet proper symbols or they are unknown. <br>Source: <a href="http://www.heraldicacivica.pt/.html#gsc.tab=0">Sérgio Horta´s webpage</a> <br><i>Klaus-Michael Schneider</i>, 17 May 2024 </p> <hr> <h3><a NAME="oz">Former Oliveira de Azeméis Commune (until 2013)</a></h3> <h4><a NAME="flag1">Flag</a></h4> <a href="../images/p/pt-oazoa-oz.gif"><img SRC="../images/p/pt-oazoa-oz.gif" ALT="[Oliveira de Azeméis commune flag (until 2013)]" border=0 height=216 width=324></a> 2:3, image by <i>Klaus-Michael Schneider</i>, 28 June 2024 <p>It is a typical <a href="pt-_f.html">Portuguese communal flag</a>, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.  <br>Source: <a href="http://www.heraldicacivica.pt/oaz-oliveiraazemeis.html#gsc.tab=0">Sérgio Horta´s webpage</a> <br><i>Klaus-Michael Schneider</i>, 28 June 2024 </p> <h4><a name="coa1">Coat of Arms</a></h4> <p>Shield Gules with base wavy of Argent and Azure, an eradicated olive tree Or fruited Sable, flanked by two support saddles Argent decorated Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (<a href="pt-_m.html#comm">village rank</a>) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "<small>FREGUESIA DE OLIVEIRA DE AZEMÉIS</small>". <br>Source: <a href="http://www.hiperglobal.com/portugal/index.php?zona=2839">this webpage</a> <br><i>Klaus-Michael Schneider</i>, 10 June 2018 <p>Published in <u>Diário da República: III Série</u> on 15 April 2002,  <br><i>Klaus-Michael Schneider</i>, 10 June 2018 </p> <h4><a NAME="pres1">Presentation of Oliveira de Azeméis</a></h4> <p>Oliveira de Azeméis was one of the pre-2013 <a href="#comm">communes</a> of Oliveira de Azeméis Municipality; it had 12 204 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 9,2 km². <br><i>Klaus-Michael Schneider</i>, 10 June 2018 </p> <hr> <h3><a NAME="su">Former São Tiago de Riba-Ul Commune (until 2013)</a></h3> <h4><a NAME="flag2">Flag</a></h4> <a href="../images/p/pt-oazoa-su.gif"><img SRC="../images/p/pt-oazoa-su.gif" ALT="[São Tiago de Riba-Ul commune CoA (until 2013)]" border=0 height=216 width=324></a> 2:3, image by <i>Klaus-Michael Schneider</i>, 28 June 2024 <p>It is a typical <a href="pt-_f.html">Portuguese communal flag</a>, with the coat of arms centred on a plain blue field.  <br>Source: <a href="http://www.heraldicacivica.pt/oaz-stiagoribaul.html#gsc.tab=0">Sérgio Horta´s webpage</a> <br><i>Klaus-Michael Schneider</i>, 28 June 2024 </p> <h4><a name="coa2">Coat of Arms</a></h4> <p>Shield Or with base wavy of Azure and Argent; issuant from base a throughout Medieval bridge Sable, masoned Argent and having two arches; in chief a pilgrim´s staff Sable in bend with a canteen Gules tied Azure at dexter; in dexter chief a pilgrim´s hat Sable, charged with a scallop Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (<a href="pt-_m.html#comm">village rank</a>) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "<small>S. TIAGO DE RIBA-UL</small>". <br>Meaning: <br>Staff and hat are referring to St. James the Elder, name giver of the commune. <br>Source: <a href="http://www.hiperglobal.com/portugal/index.php?zona=2835">this webpage</a> <br><i>Klaus-Michael Schneider</i>, 10 June 2018 </p> <p>Published in <u>Diário da República: II Série</u> on 13 January 1995,  <br><i>Klaus-Michael Schneider</i>, 10 June 2018 </p> <h4><a NAME="pres2">Presentation of São Tiago de Riba-Ul</a></h4> <p>São Tiago de Riba-Ul was one of the pre-2013 <a href="#comm">communes</a> of Oliveira de Azeméis Municipality; it had 3944 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 6,1 km². <br><i>Klaus-Michael Schneider</i>, 10 June 2018 </p> <hr> <h3><a NAME="ul">Former Ul Commune (until 2013)</a></h3> <h4><a NAME="flag3">Flag</a></h4> <a href="../images/p/pt-oazoa-ul.gif"><img SRC="../images/p/pt-oazoa-ul.gif" ALT="[Ul commune (until 2013)]" border=0 height=216 width=324></a> 2:3, image by <i>Sérgio Horta</i>, 10 June 2018 <p>It is a typical <a href="pt-_f.html">Portuguese communal flag</a>, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.  <br>Source: <a href="http://www.heraldicacivica.pt/oaz-ul.html#gsc.tab=0">Sérgio Horta´s webpage</a> <br><i>Klaus-Michael Schneider</i>, 10 June 2018 </p> <h4><a name="coa3">Coat of Arms</a></h4> <p>Shield Azure with base wavy of Argent and Azure, two bread paddles Or in saltire, surrounded by a 5-point star Or in chief, a wheat ear Or at dexter, a rice ear Argent at sinister and a millstone Argent above the base wavy. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (<a href="pt-_m.html#comm">village rank</a>) and short white scroll, in <i>Bénard Guedes</i> style, with inscription in black capitals "<small>UL</small>". <br>Meaning: <br>The millwheel is referring to the many former watermills alongside the rivers Antuã and Ul, being the origin of modern industrialisation. The ears are representing agriculture, especially the cultivation of cereals. The paddles are referring to the local high-quality bakeries. The base wavy is representing Ul River. The star is an attribute of St. Mary of Ul, as Our Lady of Assumption being the local patron saint. <br>Source: <a href="http://www.hiperglobal.com/portugal/index.php?zona=2836">this webpage</a> <br><i>Klaus-Michael Schneider</i>, 10 June 2018 </p> <p>Published in <u>Diário da República: III Série</u> on 29 October 1993  <br><i>Klaus-Michael Schneider</i>, 10 June 2018 </p> <h4><a NAME="pres3">Presentation of Ul</a></h4> <p>Ul was one of the pre-2013 <a href="#comm">communes</a> of Oliveira de Azeméis Municipality; it had 2414 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 5,1 km². <br><i>Klaus-Michael Schneider</i>, 10 June 2018 </p> <hr> <h3><a NAME="mh">Former Macinhata da Seixa Commune (until 2013)</a></h3> <h4><a NAME="flag4">Flag</a></h4> <a href="../images/p/pt-oazoa-mh.gif"><img SRC="../images/p/pt-oazoa-mh.gif" ALT="[Macinhata da Seixa commune (until 2013)]" border=0 height=216 width=324></a> 2:3, image by <i>Sérgio Horta</i>, 10 June 2018 <p>It is a typical <a href="pt-_f.html">Portuguese communal flag</a>, with the coat of arms centred on a plain red field.  <br>Source: <a href="http://www.heraldicacivica.pt/oaz-macinhataseixa.html#gsc.tab=0">Sérgio Horta´s webpage</a> <br><i>Klaus-Michael Schneider</i>, 10 June 2018 </p> <h4><a name="coa4">Coat of Arms</a></h4> <p>Shield Argent, issuant from base a mount Sable, in chief a saltire Azure between two cherries Gules leafed Vert. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (<a href="pt-_m.html#comm">village rank</a>) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "<small>MACINHATA DA SEIXA</small>". <br>Meaning: <br>The saltire is an attribute of St. Andrew, the local patron saint. <br>Source: <a href="http://www.hiperglobal.com/portugal/index.php?zona=2827">this webpage</a> <br><i>Klaus-Michael Schneider</i>, 10 June 2018 </p> <p>Published in <u>Diário da República: III Série</u> on 10 October 2002  <br><i>Klaus-Michael Schneider</i>, 10 June 2018 </p> <h4><a NAME="pres4">Presentation of Macinhata da Seixa</a></h4> <p>Macinhata da Seixa was one of the pre-2013 <a href="#comm">communes</a> of Oliveira de Azeméis Municipality; it had 1390 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 3,4 km². <br><i>Klaus-Michael Schneider</i>, 10 June 2018 </p> <hr> <h3><a NAME="ma">Former Madail Commune (until 2013)</a></h3> <h4><a NAME="flag5">Flag</a></h4> <a href="../images/p/pt-oazoa-ma.gif"><img SRC="../images/p/pt-oazoa-ma.gif" ALT="[Madail commune (until 2013)]" border=0 height=216 width=324></a> 2:3, image by <i>Sérgio Horta</i>, 10 Sep 2008 <p>It is a typical <a href="pt-_f.html">Portuguese communal flag</a>, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.  <br>Source: <a href="http://www.heraldicacivica.pt/oaz-madail.html#gsc.tab=0">Sérgio Horta´s webpage</a> <br><i>António Martins-Tuválkin</i>, 10 Sep 2008 </p> <h4><a name="coa5">Coat of Arms</a></h4> <a href="../images/p/pt-oazoa-ma).gif"><img SRC="../images/p/pt-oazoa-ma).gif" ALT="[Madail commune CoA (until 2013)]" border=0 height=216 width=188></a> image by <i>Sérgio Horta</i>, 10 Sep 2008 <p>Shield Vert a rake Or between two corn cobs Or leaved Argent over base barry wavy Argent and Azure of four orders. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (<a href="pt-_m.html#comm">village rank</a>) and short white scroll, in <i>Bérnard Guedes</i> style, reading in black upper case letters "<small>MADAIL</small>". <br>Source: <a href="http://www.hiperglobal.com/portugal/index.php?zona=2841">this webpage</a> <br><i>António Martins-Tuválkin</i>, 10 Sep 2008 </p> <p>Published in <u>Diário da República: III Série</u> on 24 July 1997  <br><i>António Martins-Tuválkin</i>, 10 Sep 2008 </p> <h4><a NAME="pres5">Presentation of Madail</a></h4> <p>Madail (often misspelled "Madaíl") was one of the <a href="pt-_m.html#comm">communes</a> of Oliveira de Azeméis Municipality; it had 809 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 2,1 km². <br><i>António Martins-Tuválkin</i>, 10 Sep 2008 </p> <hr> <p>back to <b>Oliveira de Azeméis Communes</b> click <a href="pt-oaz-.html"> here</a> </p> </body> </html>