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Algés, Linda-a-Velha e Cruz Quebrada - Dafundo Commune (Portugal)

Last modified: 2015-05-16 by klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: alges(oeiras) | linda-a-velha | cruz quebrada-dafundo | base(wavy) | cruz(latin) | bridge | band-stand | cypress | wheat(ear) | fish | scallop |
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União das Freguesias de Algés, Linda-a-Velha e Cruz Quebrada - Dafundo, Concelho de Oeiras, Distrito de Lisboa

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Former Algés Commune (until 2013)

[Algés commune (- 2013)] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta,

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

Coat of arms

Shield Azure with base wavy of Argent and Vert, a bridge issuant Argent masoned sable, in chief a cross Or based of the same. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials: "ALGÉS - OEIRAS".
Klaus-Michael Schneider,

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 11 December 1997
Klaus-Michael Schneider,

Presentation of Algés

Algés Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of the Oeiras municipality (q.v.); it had 22 273 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 1.9 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider,

Former Linda-A-Velha Commune (until 2013)

[Linda-A-Velha commune (- 2013)] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta,

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

Coat of arms

Shield Argent, a band-stand Gules flanked by two cypress trees eradicated Vert, in base a bunch of three wheat ears Vert tied Gules. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials: "LINDA-A-VELHA".
Klaus-Michael Schneider,

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 5 June 1997
Klaus-Michael Schneider,

Presentation of Linda-A-Velha

Linda-A-Velha Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of the Oeiras municipality (q.v.); it had 19 999 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 2.3 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider,

Former Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo Commune (until 2013)

[Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo commune (- 2013)] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta,

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider,

Coat of arms

Shield Vert, a fess wavy Azure charged with a fish Argent between two scallops Or, fimbriated Argent, a three-arched bridge issuant Argent masoned Sable, in central chief a Latin cross Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials: "CRUZ QUEBRADA - DAFUNDO".
Klaus-Michael Schneider,

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 18 June 1998
Klaus-Michael Schneider,

Presentation of Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo

Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of the Oeiras municipality (q.v.); it had 6393 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 3.0 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider,

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