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2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 Aug 2016
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of white and green.
Sources: here and here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 Aug 2016
Shield Or, an eradicated pine tree Vert, flanked by two doves volant respectant Azure, issuant from base a doublemount Gules, charged with a bar wavy Argent, charged with a barrulet wavy Azure. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "POMBEIRO DA BEIRA".
Meaning:
Among others "pombeiro" means "he-dove", the doves are thus canting elements.
Source: Ralf Hartemink's webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 Aug 2016
Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 14 February 1996
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 Aug 2016
Pombeiro da Beira Commune is one of the 14 communes of Arganil Municipality; it had 1010 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 32.6 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 Aug 2016
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