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Bem Viver Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Bem Viver, Concelho de Marco de Canavezes, Distrito do Porto

Last modified: 2016-07-19 by klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: bem viver | ariz(marco de canavezes) | favoes | magrelos | architrave | mattock(blade) | demi-millwheel | bean(plant) | orange | billet |
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Former Ariz commune (until 2013)

[Ariz (Marco de Canavezes) commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 July 2016

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of white and green.
Source: municipal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 July 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Vert, an architrave, consisting of two columns Argent masoned Sable and connected by a barrulet Or, in chief a vine bower Argent with three grapevines Or, in base a mattock's blade Or. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "ARIZ - MARCO DE CANAVESES".
Source: municipal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 July 2016


Presentation of Ariz

Ariz Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Marco de Canavezes Municipality; it had 1843 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 4.1 km². Ariz is the set of new Bem Viver Commune.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 July 2016


Former Favões commune (until 2013)

[Favões commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 July 2016

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain red field.
Source: here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 July 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Argent, a bar wavy Azure, charged with a barrulet wavy Argent, issuant from bar a watermill's upper demi wheel Gules, in base an eradicated, forked bean plant Vert fruited Or, superimposing the bar wavy . Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "FAVÕES".
Source: here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 July 2016

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 16 January 2009
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 July 2016


Presentation of Favões

Favões Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Marco de Canavezes Municipality; it had 1234 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 2.9 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 July 2016


Former Magrelos commune (until 2013)

[Magrelos commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 July 2016

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field.
Source: municipal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 July 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Azure with base wavy of Argent and Azure, two oranges Or leaved Sable, ordered per fess, in chief three billets Argent, also ordered per fess. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "MAGRELOS - MARCO DE CANAVESES".
Source: municipal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 July 2016

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 6 August 2002
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 July 2016


Presentation of Magrelos

Magrelos Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Marco de Canavezes Municipality; it had 800 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 2.6 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 July 2016


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