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Briteiros (Santo Estêvão) e Donim United Commune (Portugal)

Last modified: 2016-08-20 by klaus-michael schneider
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União das Freguesias de Briteiros (Santo Estêvão) e Donim, Concelho de Guimarães, Distrito de Viana do Castelo


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Former Santo Estêvão de Briteiros commune (until 2013)

[Santo Estêvão de Briteiros commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 June 2016

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field.
Source: Guimarães municipal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 June 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Cinnabar, a bar wavy Azure charged with a barrulet wavy Argent, three mattock's blades Or, two in chief ordered per fess and one in base. Mural crown Argent with three visible (village rank) towers and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "BRITEIROS - SANTO ESTEVÃO".
Source: Ralf Hartemink's webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 June 2016

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 29 June 2001
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 June 2016


Presentation of Santo Estêvão de Briteiros

Santo Estêvão de Briteiros Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Guimarães Municipality; it had 1292 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 2.8 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 June 2016


Former Donim commune (until 2013)

[Donim commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 June 2016

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field.
Source: Guimarães municipal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 June 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Vert with base wavy of Argent and Azure, issuant from base a throughout bridge Argent masoned sable with four arches, two grapevines Purpure leaved Argent, in central chief an orb Or fixed Gules. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "DONIM - GUIMARÃES".
Source: Ralf Hartemink's webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 June 2016

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 15 July 2004
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 June 2016


Presentation of Donim

Donim Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Guimarães Municipality; it had 833 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 3.1 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 June 2016


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