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Alter do Chão Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Alter do Chão, Concelho de Alter do Chão, Distrito de Portalegre

2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 12 Feb 2015

About the flag
Presentation of Alter do Chão

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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain red field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Feb 2015

Coat of arms

Shield Argent, a horse forcene Sable, flanked by embowed branches Vert tied Gules - wheat at dexter fruited Or and olive at sinister fruited Sable, in central chief a fleur-de-lis Azure. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black capitals: "FREGUESIA DE ALTER DO CHÃO".
Meaning:
The lily is an attribute of Our Lady of Assumption, the local patron saint.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Feb 2015

Published in Diário da República: III Série on 23 November 1999
Klaus-Michael Schneider,

Presentation of Alter do Chão

Alter do Chão Commune is one of the four communes of Alter do Chão Municipality (q.v.); it had 2373 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 140.67 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Feb 2015

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