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![[Barqueiros (Mesão Frio) commune flag]](../images/p/pt-msfbq.gif)
2:3, image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 Nov 2024
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of green and yellow.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Sep 2024
![[Barqueiros (Mesão Frio) commune CoA]](../images/p/pt-msfbq).gif)
image by António Martins-Tuválkin and Sérgio Horta, 1 July 2026
Shield Or with base wavy of Azure and Argent; sailing on base a freight ship (barco rabelo) Sable, garnished Or and rigged Gules, transporting two barrels Gules.
Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "BARQUEIROS - MESÃO FRIO"
Source: this webpage
Meaning:
The word "barqueiros" means "boatmen": these arms are partly canting.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Mar 2017 and António Martins-Tuválkin, 1 July 2026
Published in Diário da República: III Série on 8 August 2005, see here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Mar 2017
Barqueiros is one of the five communes of Mesão Frio Municipality; it had 537 inhabitants in 2021 and covers 4,76 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Mar 2017
back to Mesão Frio Communes click here
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