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Association of Communes of Vale do Neiva (Portugal)

Associação de Freguesias do Vale do Neiva , Concelho de Ponte de Lima, Distrito de Viana d

Last modified: 2015-03-28 by klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: vale do neiva | gaifar | sandiaes | vilar das almas | palm(leaf) | wheat(ear) | base(wavy) | bridge | flax | cross(maltese) |
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Former Gaifar Commune (until 2013)

[Gaifar commune (- 2013)] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 24 Mar 2015

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain green field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Mar 2015

Coat of arms

Shield Argent semy of sinister bendy wheat ears Vert, superimposed by one big, bendy palm leaf Gules. Mural crown with three visible towers (village rank)and white scroll with inscription in black initials: "GAIFAR - PONTE DE LIMA".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Mar 2015

Draft of flag and arms made by Carlos Alberto Mouteira Fernandes. Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 22 July 2004
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Mar 2015


Presentation of Gaifar

Gaifar Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of the Ponte de Lima municipality (q.v.); it had 263 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 3.01 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Mar 2015


Former Sandiães Commune (until 2013)

[Sandiães commune (- 2013)] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Mar 2015

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Mar 2015

Coat of arms

Shield Azure, a base wavy of Argent and Azure, a bridge Argent masoned Sable and issuant from base, in centre two wheat ears Or tied Argent ordered per saltire, in central chief a Maltese cross Argent. Mural crown with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials: "SANDIÃES - PONTE DE LIMA".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Mar 2015

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 21 October 1999
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Mar 2015


Presentation of Sandiães

Sandiães Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of the Ponte de Lima municipality (q.v.); it had 436 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 2.7 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Mar 2015


Former Vilar das Almas Commune (until 2013)

[Vilar das Almas commune (- 2013)] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 24 Mar 2015

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Mar 2015

Coat of arms

Shield Azure, a base wavy of Argent and Azure, a paly palm leaf Or flanked by two phormiums (flax) Argent seeded Azure, Mural crown with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials: "VILAR DAS ALMAS"
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Mar 2015

Draft of flag and arms made by Carlos Alberto Mouteira Fernandes. Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 5 December 2001
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Mar 2015


Presentation of Vilar das Almas

Vilar das Almas Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of the Ponte de Lima municipality (q.v.); it had 374 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 5.1 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Mar 2015


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