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klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: lagos da beira | lajeosa(oliveira dh) | wheat(ear) | cross(templars) | millstone | star(5-point) | grapevine | milk churn |
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The commune either has not yet proper symbols or they are unknown.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 May 2024
![[Lagos da Beira commune (until 2013)]](../images/p/pt-ohpll-lg.gif)
2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 16 May 2018
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of blue and yellow.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2018
Shield Or, two wheat ears Vert in pale ordered per fess, in chief an orbicular cross Gules, in base a millstone Azure. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "LAGOS DA BEIRA".
Meaning:
The cross is alluding to the Order of the Templars.
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2018
Published in Diário da República: III Série on 5 February 2002
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2018
Lagos da Beira was one of the pre-2013 communes of Oliveira do Hospital Municipality; it had 782 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 8,5 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2018
![[Lajeosa (Oliveira do Hospital) commune flag (until 2013)]](../images/p/pt-ohpll-lj.gif)
image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 June 2024
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain purple field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 June 2024
Shield Or, a vine branch Sable in fess with three grapevines Purpure leafed Vert, on chief a 5-point star Azure, on base a milk churn Sable lined Argent. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "LAJEOSA - OLIVEIRA DO HOSPITAL".
Meaning:
The blue star is an attribute of Our Lady of Expectation, the local patron saint.
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2018
Published in Diário da República: III Série on 11 October 2004
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2018
Lajeosa was one of the pre-2013 communes of Oliveira do Hospital Municipality; it had 553 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 5,0 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 May 2018
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