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Malpartida e Vale de Coelha United Commune (Portugal)

Last modified: 2018-05-13 by klaus-michael schneider
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União das Freguesias de Malpartida e Vale de Coelha, Concelho de Almeida, Distrito da Guarda


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Former Malpartida commune (until 2013)

[Malpartida commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 12 May 2018

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 May 2018

Coat of arms

Shield Vert with base wavy of argent and Azure; issuant from base a throughout bridge Argent, masoned Sable and having three arches; in chief a stork passant Argent with crossed legs, armed Or, flanked by two chestnut branches Or with nuts Gules. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "MALPARTIDA"
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 May 2018

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 7 January 2002
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 May 2018


Presentation of Malpartida

Malpartida Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Almeida Municipality; it had 172 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 23.3 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 May 2018


Former Vale de Coelha commune (until 2013)

[Vale de Coelha commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 12 May 2018

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of green and white.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 May 2018

Coat of arms

Shield Argent with base wavy of Argent and Azure; issuant from base a valley Vert; in chief a rabbit Sable sejant sable, eyed Gules. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "VALE DE COELHA" .
Meaning:
The commune's name means "valley of the (she-)rabbit". Valley and rabbit are thus canting elements.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 May 2018

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 20 January 2004
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 May 2018


Presentation of Vale de Coelha

Vale de Coelha Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Almeida Municipality; it had 43 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 5.7 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 May 2018


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