![[Ladoeiro commune]](../images/p/pt-idnla.gif)
Last modified: 2016-08-27 by klaus-michael schneider
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2:3 image by Sérgio Horta and Peter Hans van den Muijzenberg, 2 Oct 2014
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field (village rank).
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 31 Aug 2014
![[Ladoeiro commune CoA]](../images/p/pt-idnla).gif)
image by Sérgio Horta, 31 Aug 2014
The arms are Azure, in centre over waves Argent and Azure a washing area (fountain) Or masoned black with three cans Or on top, chief Argent charged with a cross patty Gules voided Argent, flanked by two embattled towers Gules masoned Argent. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading "LADOEIRO" in black upper case letters.
Meaning:
The cross is alluding to the Christ Knights' Order.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 31 Aug 2014
Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 12 March 1996. Klaus-Michael Schneider, 31 Aug 2014
Ladoeiro is one of the 13 communes of Idanha-a-Nova Municipality. It had 1290 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 63.3 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 31 Aug 2014
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