Moreira do Rei e Várzea Cova United Commune (Portugal)

Last modified: 2024-12-21 by klaus-michael schneider
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União das Freguesias de Moreira do Rei e Várzea Cova, Concelho da Fafe, Distrito de Braga

• Moreira do Rei e Várzea Cova United Commune
• Former Moreira do Rei Commune (until 2013)
• Flag
• Coat of Arms
• Presentation of Moreira do Rei
• Former Várzea Cova Commune (until 2013)
• Flag
• Coat of Arms
• Presentation of Várzea Cova

• Fafe Municipality
• Portugal
• Portuguese WIKIPEDIA

Moreira do Rei e Várzea Cova United Commune

The commune either has not yet proper symbols or they are unknown.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Dec 2024

Former Moreira do Rei Commune (until 2013)

Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain field quartered of white and green.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Dec 2024

Coat of Arms

Shield Argent a mount Vert, issuant from base wavy Argent, charged with a bar wavy Azure and two fish embowed Argent. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case serifed letters "MOREIRA DO REI".
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Dec 2024

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 10 October 1997
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Dec 2024

Presentation of Moreira do Rei

Moreira do Rei was one of the 19 communes of Fafe Municipality affected by the 2013 changes. It had 1667 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 17,25 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Dec 2024

Former Várzea Cova Commune (until 2013)

Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain green field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Dec 2024

Coat of Arms

Shield Or, a bovine´s head caboshed Gules with cowbell Azure, on chief two oak twigs Vert fruited Or in fess. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case serifed letters "VÁRZEA COVA".
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Dec 2024

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 18 June 2001
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Dec 2024

Presentation of Várzea Cova

Várzea Cova was one of the 19 communes of Fafe Municipality affected by the 2013 changes. It had 358 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 11,92 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Dec 2024

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