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Sendas Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Sendas, Concelho de Bragança, Distrito de Bragança<

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[Sendas commune] 2:3 image by António Martins-Tuválkin, 7 Nov 2023
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Sendas Commune

Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage

António Martins-Tuválkin, 7 Nov 2023

Coat of Arms

[Sendas commune CoA] image by Sérgio Horta, 2 May 2018

Shield Azure, three rye ears Or set in fess, in chief two keys set in saltire with their wards upwards and tied Argent, in base a millstrone Argent. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case letters "SENDAS".
Meaning:
The keys are an attribute of St. Peter.
Source: this webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 2 May 2018

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 12 January 2005
António Martins-Tuválkin, 2 May 2018

Presentation of Sendas

Sendas Commune is one of the 39 communes of Bragança Municipality; it had 183 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 19.2 km².
António Martins-Tuválkin, 2 May 2018

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