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Touguinha e Touguinhó United Commune (Portugal)

União das Freguesias de Touguinha e Touguinhó, Concelho de Vila do Conde, Distrito do Porto

Former Touguinha commune (until 2013)
Presentation of Touguinha

Former Touguinhó commune (until 2013)
Presentation of Touguinhó

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Former Touguinha commune (until 2013)

2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 10 Sep 2016

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Sep 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Azure with base wavy of Argent and Azure, a plough Argent, bladed and hilted Or, in chief a Marian crown Or gemmed Vert. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "TOUGUINHA".
Meaning:
The crown is representing St. Mary, as Our Lady of Expectation being the local patron saint. The plough is representing agriculture, which also created new business lines in the commune. The base wavy is representing the rivers Ave and Este.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Sep 2016

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 20 May 2002
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Sep 2016

Presentation of Touguinha

Touguinha Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Vila do Conde Municipality; it had 2000 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 3.2 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Sep 2016

Former Touguinhó commune (until 2013)

2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 10 Sep 2016

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain blue field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Sep 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Or with base wavy of Azure and Argent, two watermill's wheels Gules ordered per fess, in chief an orb Azure garnished Or, issuant from base a throughout bridge Gules masoned sable, having three arches. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "TOUGUINHÓ".
Meaning:
The orb is an attribute of Jesus Christ, as the Divine Saviour being the local patron saint.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Sep 2016

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 16 July 2004
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Sep 2016

Presentation of Touguinhó

Touguinhó Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Vila do Conde Municipality; it had 1386 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 4.5 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Sep 2016

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