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The commune either has not yet proper symbols or they are unknown.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 May 2024
![[Pombal commune flag (until 2013)]](../images/p/pt-afepv-po.gif)
2:3, image by António Martins-Tuválkin, 3 Mar 2024
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 3 Mar 2024
![[Pombal commune CoA (until 2013)]](../images/p/pt-afepv-po).gif)
image by Sérgio Horta, 3 Mar 2024
Shield Purpure a dovecote Or with ports Purpure , flanked in chief by two doves Argent addorsed eyed Gules and in base by a heraldic fountain. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case serifed letters "POMBAL - ALFÂNDEGA DA FÉ".
Meaning:
The word "pombal" means "dovecote" and is a canting element.
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 3 Mar 2024
Published in Diário da República: II Série on 19 February 2007, see here
António Martins-Tuválkin, 3 Mar 2024
Pombal was one of the 14 communes of Alfândega da Fé Municipality affected by the 2013 changes. It had 123 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 8,40 km².
António Martins-Tuválkin, 3 Mar 2024
![[Vales commune flag (until 2013)]](../images/p/pt-afepv-va.gif)
2:3, image by António Martins-Tuválkin, 2 Mar 2024
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain green field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 2 Mar 2024
![[Vales commune CoA (until 2013)]](../images/p/pt-afepv-va).gif)
image by Sérgio Horta, 2 Mar 2024
Shield Vert a walnut branch Argent leafed and fruited of the same and the nuts opened Or, in chief a chestnut log Or in fess and leafed and fruited of the same and the nuts opened Gules, in base a trough fountain Argent filled Sable. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case serifed letters "VALES - ALFÂNDEGA DA FÉ".
Meaning:
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 2 Mar 2024
Published in Diário da República: II Série on 10 August 2010, see here
António Martins-Tuválkin, 2 Mar 2024
Vales was one of the 14 communes of Alfândega da Fé Municipality affected by the 2013 changes. It had 78 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 6,79 km².
António Martins-Tuválkin, 2 Mar 2024
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