Codesseiro Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Codesseiro, Concelho da Guarda, Distrito da Guarda

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Codesseiro Commune

Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of green and white.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Sep 2024

Coat of Arms

Shield Argent a belfry Sable masoned Argent with two windows of the same each filled by a bell Gules between two plants of Adenocarpus Vert blossomed Gules, on base a wall Sable masoned Argent. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and short white scroll, in Bénard Guedes style, reading in black upper case serifed letters "CODESSEIRO“".
Meaning:
The plants (Portuguese: codessos) are canting elements.
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Sep 2024

Published in Diário da República: II Série on 1 October 2007
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Sep 2024

Presentation of Codesseiro

Codesseiro is one of the 34 communes of Guarda Municipality not affected by the 2013 changes; it had 160 inhabitants in 2021 and covers 9,62 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Sep 2024

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