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São Manços e São Vicente do Pigeiro United Commune (Portugal)

Last modified: 2016-02-27 by klaus-michael schneider
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União das Freguesias de São Manços e São Vicente do Pigeiro, Concelho de Évora, Distrito de Évora


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Former São Manços commune (until 2013)

[São Manços commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Jan 2016

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of red and white.
Source: here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Jan 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Argent, a column Gules between two wheat sheaves Vert tied Gules. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials "S. MANÇOS".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Jan 2016
Source: this webpage

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 12 January 2005
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Jan 2016


Presentation of São Manços

São Manços Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Évora Municipality (q.v.); it had 938 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 108.4 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Jan 2016


Former São Vicente do Pigeiro commune (until 2013)

[São Vicente do Pigeiro commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 29 Jan 2016

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain red field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Jan 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Or, a radiant disc Gules charged with an inscription "JHS" Or between two wheat ears Vert in saltire, in chief two ravens respectant Sable. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials "S. VICENTE DO PIGEIRO"
Meaning:
The ravens are an attribute of St. Vincent, the local patron saint.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Jan 2016

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 13 February 2003
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Jan 2016


Presentation of São Vicente do Pigeiro

São Vicente do Pigeiro Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Évora Municipality (q.v.); it had 364 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 84.8 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Jan 2016


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