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Zoio Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Zoio, Concelho de Bragança, Distrito de Bragança

Last modified: 2014-08-23 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Zoio commune] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 1 May 2009
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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field (village rank).
António Martins-Tuválkin, 1 May 2009

Coat of arms

[Zoio commune CoA] image by Sérgio Horta, 1 May 2009

The arms are Azure two chestnuts Or open Gules per fess and in chief three wind-cocks Argent and in base a water mill wheel Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case letters "ZOIO".
António Martins-Tuválkin, 1 May 2009

Flag and arms adopted and published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série in 2003.08.30
António Martins-Tuválkin, 1 May 2009

Presentation of Zoio

Zoio Commune is one of the 32 communes of Bragança Municipality (q.v.); it had 203 inhabitants in 2001 and covers 21,18 km².
António Martins-Tuválkin, 1 May 2009

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