Last modified: 2015-11-13 by klaus-michael schneider
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It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
António Martins-Tuválkin, 3 Oct 2008
The arms are Gules a church bell tower Argent masoned Sable and belled Or and domed Argent and topped by a cross Or flanked by two wheat ears Or crossed in base and in dexter chief a book open Argent and in sinister chief a pelt Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (commune
rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case letters "SANTANA DE CAMBAS"
Meaning:
António Martins-Tuválkin, 3 Oct 2008
Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 31 October 1997
António Martins-Tuválkin, 3 Oct 2008
Santana de Cambas Commune is one of the seven communes of the Mértola municipality (q.v.); it had 797 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 164.2 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Nov 2015
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