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It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain blue field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Jan 2014
Shield Or, two branches of beech tree Vert ordered per saltire over a bridge Sable masoned Argent with three arches based on waves of Azure and Argent and beneath a crowned eagle Sable armed, lined and tongued Gules. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case letters "FAIAL - SANTANA".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Jan 2014
Flag and arms adopted and published in Diário da República: III Série on 30 August 1999
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Jan 2014
Faial Commune is one of the six communes of Santana Municipality (q.v.); it had inhabitants in 2011 and covers km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Jan 2014
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