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Tancos Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Tancos, Concelho de Vila Nova da Barquinha, Distrito de Santarém

Last modified: 2024-06-08 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Tancos commune CoA] 2:3, image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 June 2024
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Tancos Commune

Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of red and yellow.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 June 2024

Coat of Arms

[Tancos commune CoA] image by Sérgio Horta, 11 Mar 2016

Shield Argent, base wavy Argent fimbriated Azure and charged with a fish najant Gules, issuant from base a pentagon Gules charged with an arm Proper winged Argent holding a rose Or seeded Azure. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials "TANCOS"
Source: Hiperglobal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 11 Mar 2016

Published in Diário da República: II Série on 6 October 2009,
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 June 2024

Presentation of Tancos

Tancos Commune is one of the four communes of Vila Nova da Barquinha Municipality; it had 243 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 1,6 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 11 Mar 2016

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