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Currelos, Papízios e Sobral United Commune (Portugal)

Last modified: 2015-10-25 by klaus-michael schneider
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União das Freguesias de Currelos, Papízios e Sobral, Concelho de Carregal do Sal, Distrito de Viseu

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Former Currelos commune (until 2013)

[Currelos commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 28 Aug 2015

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Aug 2015

Coat of arms

Shield Azure, a castle Argent masoned Sable with three embattled towers between a 5-point-star Or in chief and a lion rampant Or armed and tongued Gules in base. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials: "CURRELOS - CARREGAL DO SAL".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Aug 2015

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 9 March 2001
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Aug 2015

Presentation of Currelos

Currelos Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Carregal do Sal Municipality (q.v.); it had 2447 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 16.4 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Aug 2015

Former Papízios commune (until 2013)

[Papízios commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Aug 2015

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain green field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Aug 2015

Coat of arms

Shield Argent with base wavy of Azure and Argent, a pine tree eradicated Vert between a book Or bound Purpure and superimposed by a bookmark Argent at dexter and a grapevine Purpure leaved Vert at sinister. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials: "PAPÍZIOS". Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Aug 2015

Presentation of Papízios

Papízios Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Carregal do Sal Municipality (q.v.); it had 679 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 13.5 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Aug 2015

Former Sobral commune (until 2013)

[Sobral commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 28 Aug 2015

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain green field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Aug 2015

Coat of arms

Shield Argent, a cork oak eradicated Vert peeled Gules flanked by a corn cob Or leaved Vert at dexter and a grapevine Or leaved Vert at sinister. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials: "SOBRAL - CARREGAL DO SAL".
Meaning:
The cork oak (Port.: sobreiro) is a canting element.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Aug 2015

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 26 March 2001
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Aug 2015

Presentation of Sobral

Sobral Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Carregal do Sal Municipality (q.v.); it had 273 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 6.1 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Aug 2015

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