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Penajóia Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia da Penajóia, Concelho de Lamego, Distrito de Viseu

Last modified: 2024-12-07 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Penajóia commune flag] 2:3, image by António Martins-Tuválkin and Sérgio Horta´, 4 Dec 2024
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Penajóia Commune

Flag

It is a fairly untypical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a quartered background of green and white, usually meaning (town rank).
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 21 July 2009

Coat of Arms

[Penajóia commune CoA] image by Sérgio Horta, 21 July 2009

Shield Argent, on a pale wavy Azure a pallet wavy Argent flanked at dexter by three bunches of grapes Purpure leafed Vert in pale, at sinister by three twigs of cherry Vert fruited Gules in pale. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and short white scroll, in Bénard Guedes style, reading in black upper case letters "PENAJÓIA".
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 21 July 2009

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 26 October 2001,
António Martins-Tuválkin, 21 July 2009

Presentation of Penajóia

Penajóia was one of the 14 communes of Lamego Municipality not affected by the 2013 changes ; it had 804 inhabitants in 2021 and covers 10,33 km².
António Martins-Tuválkin, 4 Dec 2024

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