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2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 17 Mar 2017
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Mar 2017
Shield Vert, in chief two wolves passant Or, in base a forest Argent. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "MATA DE LOBOS".
Meaning:
The arms are canting, because "mata de lobos" means "forest of wolves".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Mar 2017
Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 5 December 2001
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Mar 2017
Mata de Lobos Commune is one of the ten communes of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Municipality; it had 383 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 37.0 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Mar 2017
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