Bembe (Angola)

Last modified: 2022-10-22 by bruce berry
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• Bembe - background
• Bembe - former municipal Arms and flag

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Bembe - background

Bembe is a town located in Uíge Province in northern Angola.

Valentin Poposki, 04 Aug 2022
 

Bembe - former municipal Arms and flag

During the colonial era, the town of Bembe was officially designated the Council of Bembe (Concelho do Bembe) in the District of Uíge. It's colonial symbols were approved by the Portuguese Ministry of Overseas Territories and published on 15 March 1962.
 

image by Valentin Poposki, 04 Aug 2022

The colonial Arms were Of silver, three flatteries of green; black Chief laden with three silver coffee blossoms.

  images by Valentin Poposki, 04 Aug 2022

The colonial flag was quartered black and green with the municipal Arms placed in the centre.  Cords and tassels of the same colour.
Valentin Poposki, 04 Aug 2022