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Fajão e Vidual Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Fajão e Vidual, Concelho de Pampilhosa da Serra, Distrito de Coimbra

Last modified: 2017-02-25 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Fajão e Vidual commune] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Feb 2017
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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: Pampilhosa da Serra municipal pages
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Feb 2017

Coat of arms

Shield Or with base wavy of Azure and Argent, two eradicated chestnut trees Vert fruited Argent , ordered per fess. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "FAJÃO -VIDUAL".
Source: Pampilhosa da Serra municipal pages
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Feb 2017


Presentation of Fajão e Vidual

Fajão e Vidual Commune is one of the eight communes of Pampilhosa da Serra Municipality; its parts had 317 inhabitants in 2011 and it covers 79.6 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Feb 2017


Former Fajão commune (until 2013)

[Fajão commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Feb 2017

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of blue and yellow.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Feb 2017

Coat of arms

Shield Or, two eradicated chestnut trees Vert fruited Argent , ordered per fess; in chief a fleur-de-lis Azure; issuant from base a triplemount Vert. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "FAJÃO".
Meaning:
The fleur-de-lis is an attribute of Our Lady of Assumption, the local patron saint.
Sources: this webpage and here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Feb 2017

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 10 July 2001
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Feb 2017


Presentation of Fajão

Fajão Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Pampilhosa da Serra Municipality; it had 233 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 65.8 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Feb 2017


Former Vidual commune (until 2013)

I couldn't find any flag information.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Feb 2017

Coat of arms

[Vidual commune CoA (until 2013)] image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Feb 2017

Shield Azure, a fess Argent, in base four (image, text says "three") barrulets wavy Argent, in chief a lily Argent seeded Gules and leaved Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "VIDUAL".
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Feb 2017

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 30 December 1999
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Feb 2017


Presentation of Vidual

Vidual Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Pampilhosa da Serra Municipality; it had 84 inhabitants in 2011 and covered  km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Feb 2017


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