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Vimieiro Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Vimieiro, Concelho de Arraiolos, Distrito de Évora

Last modified: 2015-02-21 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Vimieiro commune] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2015
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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of red and yellow.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2015

Coat of arms

Shield Gules, three bunches of branches of basket willow Or tied Vert ordered 2:1, chief Argent charged with a saltire Gules. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank)and white scroll reading in black initials: "VIMIEIRO - ARRAIOLOS".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2015

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 27 January 1996
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2015

Presentation of Vimieiro

Vimieiro Commune is one of the five communes of Arraiolos Municipality (q.v.); it had 1587 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 252.1 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2015

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