This page is part of an mirror of © FOTW Flags Of The World website
This website is devoted to the science of vexillology (the study of flags).
All illustrations presented on this website serve exclusively to provide information in the context of vexillology.
The authors and hosts of this site explicitly distance themselfes from any symbols of unconstitutional organizations that may be depicted here.
Last modified: 2016-07-15 by klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: beire | sword | scales | grapevine |
Links: FOTW homepage |
search |
disclaimer and copyright |
write us |
mirrors
![[Beire commune]](../images/p/pt-prdbe.gif)
2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 June 2016
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain green field.
Sources: here and here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 June 2016
![[Beire commune CoA]](../images/p/pt-prdbe).gif)
image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 June 2016
Shield Argent with base wavy of Azure and Argent, scales Gules balanced by a flamy sword Sable, one grapevine Purpure leaved Vert beneath each scale pan. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "BEIRE".
Meaning:
Sword and scales are attributes of St. Michael, probably being the local patron saint.
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 June 2016
Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 June 2016
Beire Commune is one of the 18 communes of Paredes Municipality; it had 2040 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 3.4 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 June 2016
back to Paredes Communes click here
Advertisement:
Bei Fahnenversand.de erhalten Sie eine Vielzahl an hochwertigen Flaggen, Pins und Aufnähern, zum Beispiel:
