São Sebastião Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de São Sebastião, Concelho de Rio Maior, Distrito de Santarém

Last modified: 2015-11-07 by klaus-michael schneider
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• About the flag
• Presentation of São Sebastião

• Rio Maior Municipality
• Portugal

About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain blue field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 Nov 2015

Shield Or, a belfry Argent ornamented Azure with bell Sable in open window, in chief two windmill's wheels Sable rigged Azure, in base two branches of olive Vert fruited Sable crossed per saltire. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials "S. SEBASTIÃO - RIO MAIOR"
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 Nov 2015

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 3 July 2001
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 Nov 2015

Presentation of São Sebastião

São Sebastião Commune is one of the 14 communes of the Rio Maior municipality (q.v.); it had 523 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 15.5 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 Nov 2015

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