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São João de Areias Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de São João de Areias, Concelho de Santa Comba-Dão, Distrito de Viseu

Last modified: 2018-05-09 by klaus-michael schneider
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[São João de Areias commune] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Apr 2018
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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 blue and yellow.
Source: Portuguese WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Apr 2018

Coat of arms

Shield Or with base wavy of Azure and Argent, a pillory Sable between two eradicated oaks Vert Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black upper case letters "S. JOÃO DE AREIAS".
Source: Ralf Hartemink's webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Apr 2018

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 21 July 2004
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Apr 2018

Presentation of São João de Areias

São João de Areias Commune is one of the 37 communes of Santa Comba-Dão Municipality; it had 1939 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 21.4 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Apr 2018

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