Arrifana Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Arrifana, Concelho da Guarda, Distrito da Guarda

Last modified: 2024-09-28 by klaus-michael schneider
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Arrifana Commune

Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain red field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Sep 2024

Coat of Arms

Shield Or a stomp of a chestnut tree Vert with three sprouts of the same, on chief a chisel Gules and a pick axe and a hammer of the same hafted Sable. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers(village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case serifed letters "ARRIFANA - GUARDA".
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Sep 2024

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 9 May 2005
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Sep 2024

Presentation of Arrifana

Arrifana is one of the 34 communes of Guarda Municipality not affected by the 2013 changes; it had 555 inhabitants in 2021 and covers 15,82 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Sep 2024

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