Revinhade Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Revinhade, Concelho de Felgueiras, Distrito do Porto

Last modified: 2024-07-20 by klaus-michael schneider
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• Revinhade Commune
• Flag
• Coat of Arms
• Presentation of Revinhade

• Felgueiras Municipality
• Portugal

Revinhade Commune

Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain blue field.
Source: this photo
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 July 2024

Coat of Arms

Shield Argent a belfry Sable with port and windows Argent and masoned of the same and two bells Gules, flanked on chief by a Marian crown Azure with gemstones Or, at sinister by a cogwheel Gules and at dexter by a shoe Azure. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials "REVINHADE".
Meaning:
The crown is an attribute of St. Mary, the local patron saint.
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 July 2024

draft made by CHAAP on 11 March 2005, not yet published in Diário da República
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 July 2024

Presentation of Revinhade

Revinhade is one of the 12 communes of Felgueiras Municipality not affected by the 2013 changes; it had 799 inhabitants in 2021 and covers 3,33 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 July 2024

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