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Canedo Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Canedo, Concelho de Ribeira de Pena, Distrito de Vila Real

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[Canedo commune] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 24 Sep 2010
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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.
António Martins-Tuválkin, 24 Sep 2010

Coat of arms

[Canedo commune CoA] image by Sérgio Horta, 24 Sep 2010

The arms are Or a local barn Gules, in chief a sundial Sable, in base a triplemount Vert over a base wavy of Argent and Azure. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading "CANEDO - RIBEIRA DE PENA" in black upper case letters.
António Martins-Tuválkin, 24 Sep 2010

Flag and arms adopted and published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 12 March 2001
António Martins-Tuválkin, 24 Sep 2010

Presentation of Canedo

Canedo Commune is one of the five communes of Ribeira de Pena Municipality (q.v.); it had 3313 inhabitants in 2001 and covers 33,47 km².
António Martins-Tuválkin, 24 Sep 2010

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