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Odivelas Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Odivelas, Concelho de Ferreira do Alentejo, Distrito de Beja

Last modified: 2014-11-05 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Odivelas (FdA) commune] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 23 Oct 2010
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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.
António Martins-Tuválkin, 23 Oct 2010

Coat of arms

[Odivelas (FdA) commune CoA] image by Sérgio Horta, 23 Oct 2010

The arms are Azure, in base a cliff Argent issuant, in chief a melon Or between two sunflowers Or seeded Sable. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading "ODIVELAS - FERREIRA DO ALENTEJO" in black upper case letters.
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António Martins-Tuválkin, 23 Oct 2010

Flag and arms adopted and published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 17 July 1996
António Martins-Tuválkin, 23 Oct 2010

Presentation of Odivelas

Odivelas Commune is one of the four communes of Ferreira do Alentejo Municipality (q.v.); it had 692 inhabitants in 2001 and covers 109,96 km².
António Martins-Tuválkin, 23 Oct 2010

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