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Forjães Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Forjães, Concelho de Esposende, Distrito de Braga

Last modified: 2016-01-11 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Forjães commune] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Jan 2016
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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.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Jan 2016

Coat of arms

Shield Azure, a sculpture Or, depicting a Roman, flanked by two wheat ears Argent, in base a bar wavy Argent charged with a barrulet wavy Azure. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials "FORJÃES".
Source: here

Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Jan 2016

Presentation of Forjães

Forjães Commune is one of the nine communes of the Esposende municipality (q.v.); it had 2767 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 8.3 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Jan 2016

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