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Aldeia Velha Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Aldeia Velha, Concelho de Avis, Distrito de Portalegre

Last modified: 2015-02-21 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Aldeia Velha commune] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Feb 2015
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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain green field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Feb 2015

Coat of arms

hield Or, a cork oak eradicated Vert peeled Purpure, in chief the cross fleury Vert of the Order of Avis at dexter and a millwheel Sable rigged Azure at sinister. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank)and white scroll reading in black initials "ALDEIA VELHA" (meaning: the old village).
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Feb 2015

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 6 September 2001
Klaus-Michael Schneider,

Presentation of Aldeia Velha

Aldeia Velha Commune is one of the six communes of Avis Municipality (q.v.); it had 280 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 126.5 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Feb 2015

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