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Last modified: 2015-02-21 by klaus-michael schneider
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The communes of Alcôrrego and Maranhão merged in 2013.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2015
![[Alcôrrego commune (-2013)]](../images/p/pt-avsam-ac.gif)
2:3 image by , 18 Feb 2015
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain green field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2015
Shield Argent, in base a bouquet tied Gules of wheat ears, cork oak branches and olive branches all Vert the latter fruited Sable, in chief the cross fleury Vert of the Order of Avis flanked by two lambs affronty Azure. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black initials: "ALCÓRREGO - AVIS".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2015
Published in Diário da República: III Série on 21 February 2002
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2015
Alcôrrego Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Avis Municipality (q.v.); it had 399 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 57.6 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2015
![[Maranhão commune (-2013)]](../images/p/pt-avsam-ma.gif)
2:3 image by , 18 Feb 2015
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain green field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2015
![[Maranhão commune CoA (-2013)]](../images/p/pt-avsam-ma).gif)
image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2015
Shield Or a fess wavy Azure charged with a bar wavy Argent, the whole ensemble superimposed by seven fish in counterchanged colours, in central chief the cross fleury Vert of the Order of Avis. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black initials: "MARANHÃO - AVIS".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2015
Published in Diário da República: III Série on 21 February 2002
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2015
Maranhão Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Avis Municipality (q.v.); it had 64(!) inhabitants in 2011 and covers 71.8 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Feb 2015
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