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Vila Nova de Anha Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Vila Nova de Anha, Concelho de Viana do Castelo, Distrito de Viana do Castelo

Last modified: 2016-01-09 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Vila Nova de Anha commune] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Dec 2015
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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 blue.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Dec 2015

Coat of arms

Shield Or with base wavy of Vert, Argent and Azure, crowned by a sailing ship Azure roped Gules, above a fish Gules, in dexter chief a grapevine Purpure leaved Vert, in sinister chief a corn cob Or leaved Vert. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials "VILA NOVA DE ANHA"
Source: communal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Dec 2015

Presentation of Vila Nova de Anha

Vila Nova de Anha Commune, or simply Anha, is one of the 27 communes of the Viana do Castelo municipality (q.v.); it had 2415 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 9.1 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Dec 2015

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