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Bustelo, Carneiro e Carvalho de Rei United Commune (Portugal)

União das Freguesias de Bustelo, Carneiro e Carvalho de Rei, Concelho de Amarante, Distrito do Porto

Former Bustelo commune (until 2013)
Presentation of Bustelo

Former Carneiro commune (until 2013)
Presentation of Carneiro

Former Carvalho de Rei commune (until 2013)
Presentation of Carvalho de Rei

See also:

Former Bustelo commune (until 2013)

[Bustelo (Amarante) commune (until 2013)]

2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 20 June 2018

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of green and white.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 June 2018

Coat of arms

Coat of Arms: Shield Vert with base wavy of Argent and Azure, charged with two fish salient addorsed Or, a wayside cross Argent garnished Sable, chief Argent, charged with a corn cob Or leafed Vert, flanked by two grapevines Purpure leafed Vert. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "BUSTELO - AMARANTE".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 June 2018

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 4 December 1993
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 June 2018

Presentation of Bustelo

Bustelo Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Amarante Municipality; it had 521 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 7.7 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 June 2018

Former Carneiro commune (until 2013)

2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 June 2018

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field (concluded).
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 June 2018

Coat of arms

Shield Vert, a sheep passant Argent, tongued Gules. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "CARNEIRO - AMARANTE".
Source: this webpage
Meaning:
The arms are canting, displaying a sheep of the species "Ovis aries".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 June 2018

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 6 January 2004
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 June 2018

Presentation of Carneiro

Carneiro Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Amarante Municipality; it had 311 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 8.5 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 June 2018

Former Carvalho de Rei commune (until 2013)

[Carvalho de Rei commune (until 2013) CoA]

image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 June 2018

I couldn't find any flag information.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 June 2018

Coat of arms

Shield Argent, an eradicated oak tree, in chief a royal coronet Gules. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "CARVALHO DE REI".
Meaning:
The arms are canting, as the communes name means "the king's oak", displaying an oak (Port.: carvalho) and a king's (Port.: rei) coronet,
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 June 2018

Published in Diário da República: II Série on 2 May 1998
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 June 2018

Presentation of Carvalho de Rei

Carvalho de Rei Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Amarante Municipality; it had 187 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 7.3 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 June 2018

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