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2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 6 Dec 2007
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow background.
António Martins-Tuválkin, 5 Dec 2007
image by Sérgio Horta, 5 Dec 2007
The arms are Gules a baron coronet flanked by a handful of wheat ears Or at dexter and a branch of cork oak Or at sinister, in chief a rail profile Argent. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case letters "VILA NOVA DE BARONIA".
Meaning:
The town crown was granted because Vila Nova da Baronia was in 1280-1836 a standalone municipality. (This is not strictly according to the relevant law
António Martins-Tuválkin, 5 Dec 2007
Flag and arms adopted and published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série in 1995.02.10.
António Martins-Tuválkin, 5 Dec 2007
Vila Nova da Baronia Commune is one of the two communes of Alvito Municipality (q.v.). It had 1328 inhabitants in 2001 and covers 124,54 km².
António Martins-Tuválkin, 5 Dec 2007
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