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Oura Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Oura, Concelho de Chaves, Distrito de Vila Real

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[Oura commune flag] 2:3, image by António Martins-Tuválkin, 23 Apr 2024
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Oura Commune

Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain blue field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 23 Apr 2024

Coat of Arms


[Oura commune CoA] image by Sérgio Horta, 23 Apr 2024

Shield Argent a fountain Gules playing Azure and on the chief cantons two grape bunches Purpure leafed Vert, issuant from flanches and from base wavy Azure charged with a barrulet wavy Argent a hump bridge Sable masoned Argent. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers(village rank) and white scroll in short toponym style reading in black upper case serifed letters "OURA"
Meaning:

Source: Hiperglobal webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 23 Apr 2024

Published in Diário da República: II Série on 10 November 2011, here
António Martins-Tuválkin, 23 Apr 2024

Presentation of Oura

Oura was one of the 30 communes of Chaves Municipality not affected by the 2013 changes ; it had 515 inhabitants in 2021 and covers 14,51 km².
António Martins-Tuválkin, 23 Apr 2024

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