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: 2016-03-07 by klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: rapoula do coa | bar(wavy) | billet | cross(christ knights) | crescent |
Links: FOTW homepage |
search |
disclaimer and copyright |
write us |
mirrors
![[Rapoula do Côa commune]](../images/p/pt-sbgrc.gif)
2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 6 Mar 2016
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain purple field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 6 Mar 2016
Shield Or, a bar wavy Azure charged with a barrulet wavy Argent,issuant from bar five paly billets Purpure, in chief a cross patty Gules charged with a Greek cross Argent, in base a waning crescent Vert. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials "RAPOULA DO CÔA".
Meaning:
The cross is alluding to the Order of the Knights of Christ.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 6 Mar 2016
Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 19 September 2003
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 6 Mar 2016
Rapoula do Côa Commune is one of the 30 communes of Sabugal Municipality; it had 195 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 7.9 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 6 Mar 2016
back to Sabugal Communes click here
Advertisement from our sponsor:
Bei Fahnenversand.de erhalten Sie eine Vielzahl an hochwertigen Flaggen, Pins und Aufnähern, zum Beispiel:
