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Lajes das Flores Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Lajes das Flores, Concelho de Lajes das Flores, Açores

Last modified: 2018-06-19 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Lajes das Flores commune] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 23 Sep 2010
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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of yellow and purple.
António Martins-Tuválkin, 23 Sep 2010

Coat of arms

[Lajes das Flores commune CoA] image by Sérgio Horta, 23 Sep 2010

The arms are Argent, two hydrangeas Azure stalked and leafed Vert, placed in pale and set in fess, in chief two billets Gules, in base wavy Vert two barrulets wavy Argent. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case letters "FREGUESIA DE LAJES DAS FLORES".
Meaning:
The base wavy is representing the sea.
António Martins-Tuválkin, 23 Sep 2010

Flag and arms adopted and published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 28 January 2002
António Martins-Tuválkin, 23 Sep 2010


Presentation of Lajes das Flores

Lajes das Flores Commune is one of the seven communes of the eponymous municipality; it had 627 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 18.5 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 June 2018


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