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Romãs, Decermilo e Vila Longa United Commune (Portugal)

Last modified: 2017-03-07 by klaus-michael schneider
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União das Freguesias de Romãs, Decermilo e Vila Longa, Concelho de Sátão, Distrito de Viseu


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Former Romãs commune (until 2013)

[Romãs commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 2 Mar 2017

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of red and white.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 Mar 2017

Coat of arms

Shield Argent, six pomegranates Proper ordered 2:2:2. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll (Bénard Guedes style) with inscription in black capitals "ROM?SÃ".
Meaning:
As "romãs" means "pomegranates", these arms are canting.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 Mar 2017

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 11 June 2003
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 Mar 2017


Presentation of Romãs

Romãs Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Sátão Municipality; it had 868 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 33.7 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 Mar 2017


Former Decermilo commune (until 2013)

I couldn't find any flag information.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 Mar 2017

Coat of arms

[Decermilo commune CoA (until 2013)] image by Sérgio Horta, 2 Mar 2017

Shield Or, a bend Sable semy of stones Argent, in sinister chief a corn plant Vert with two cobs Argent, in dexter base a potatoe shrub Vert with six potatoes Purpure. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "DECERMILO".
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 Mar 2017

Published in Diário da República: II Série on 3 December 2010
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 Mar 2017


Presentation of Decermilo

Decermilo Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Sátão Municipality; it had 205 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 4.4 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 Mar 2017


Former Vila Longa commune (until 2013)

[Vila Longa commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 2 Mar 2017

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain red field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 Mar 2017

Coat of arms

Shield Argent, a bendlet wavy Azure, in sinister chief a grapevine Or leaved Vert, in dexter chief hammer and mallet Sable hilted Gules. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll (Bénard Guedes style) with inscription in black capitals "VILA LONGA".
Meaning:
Hammer and mallet are symbolizing mining, the grapevine viticulture.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 Mar 2017

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 19 July 2004
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 Mar 2017


Presentation of Vila Longa

Vila Longa Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Sátão Municipality; it had 186 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 8.0 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 Mar 2017


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