![[Algoso commune (until 2013)]](../images/p/pt-vmsac-al.gif)
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2:3 image by António Martins-Tuválkin, 25 Mar 2017
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of green and white.
information given to António Martins-Tuválkin by president of the communal government
António Martins-Tuválkin, 25 Mar 2017
![[Algoso commune CoA (until 2013)]](../images/p/pt-vmsac-al).gif)
image by Sérgio Horta, 25 Mar 2017
Shield Vert, a castle Or masoned Gules with port and windows Gules between two almond twigs Argent blossomed Or, in chief a Maltese cross Argent, in base a heraldic fountain. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll (Bénard Guedes style) reading in black upper case letters "ALGOSO".
Source: this webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 25 Mar 2017
Published in Diário da República: III Série on 2 september 2004
António Martins-Tuválkin, 25 Mar 2017
Algoso Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Vimioso Municipality; it had 281 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 37.1 km².
Source: Portuguese WIKIPEDIA
António Martins-Tuválkin, 25 Mar 2017
![[Campo de Víboras commune (until 2013)]](../images/p/pt-vmsac-cv.gif)
2:3 image by António Martins-Tuválkin, 18 Mar 2017
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain purple field.
António Martins-Tuválkin, 18 Mar 2017
![[Campo de Víboras commune CoA (until 2013)]](../images/p/pt-vmsac-cv).gif)
image by Sérgio Horta, 18 Mar 2017
Shield Or; a knot of three vipers Purpure, eyed Or, armed and tongued Gules, issuant from base a mount of three coupeaux Sable. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case letters "CAMPO DE
VÍBORAS".
Meaning:
"Campo de Víboras" means "field of vipers"; the arms are canting for half of this toponymical semantics (only half - there's no way a hill range can symbolize a field!).
Source: this webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 18 Mar 2017
Published in Diário da República: II Série on 12 May 2011
Source: here
António Martins-Tuválkin, 18 Mar 2017
Campo de Víboras Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Vimioso Municipality; it had 155 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 24.8 km².
Source: Portuguese WIKIPEDIA
António Martins-Tuválkin, 18 Mar 2017
![[Uva commune (until 2013)]](../images/p/pt-vmsac-uv.gif)
2:3 image by António Martins-Tuválkin, 22 Mar 2017
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain purple field.
António Martins-Tuválkin, 22 Mar 2017
![[Uva commune CoA (until 2013)]](../images/p/pt-vmsac-uv).gif)
image by Sérgio Horta, 22 Mar 2017
Shield Argent; a dovecote Sable surrounded by three doves volant Azure, on flanks and in base; in chief a bunch of grapes Purpure leaved Vert. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case letters "UVA".
Meaning:
"Uva" means "grape"; the arms are canting for this toponymical semantics.
Source: this webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 22 Mar 2017
Published in Diário da República: II Série on 27 September 2011
Source: here
António Martins-Tuválkin, 22 Mar 2017
Uva Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Vimioso Municipality; it had 131 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 34.6 km².
Source: Portuguese WIKIPEDIA
António Martins-Tuválkin, 22 Mar 2017
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