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It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a green and yellow quartered field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 4 Sep 2009
The arms are Or five stone pine cones proper set three and two and on a pile Vert a fess wavy Azure fimbriated Argent and over it a crozier Argent. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case letters "CAMPO - VISEU".
Meaning:
"Campo" means "field"; the arms are not canting, depicting local produce, geography and history.
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 4 Sep 2009
Published in Diário da República: III Série on 21 October 2000
António Martins-Tuválkin, 4 Sep 2009
Campo is one of the 18 communes of Viseu Municipality not affected by the 2013 changes; it had 4802 inhabitants in 2021 and covers 15,48 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Sep 2024
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