Last modified: 2025-04-26 by klaus-michael schneider
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It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain blue field.
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 3 Apr 2025
Shield Argent a grapevine eradicated Vert fructed Purple tendriled and leafed Vert, in chief a heraldic rose Gules seeded Or and barbed Ver, in base a watermill wheel Azure. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case serifed letters "VILA MAIOR - S. PEDRO DO SUL"
Meaning:
The rose is an attribute of Our Lady of Purification, the local patron saint.
Sources: Ralf Hartemink´s webpage and communal webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 3 Apr 2025
Published in Diário da República: II Série on 28 July 2010, see here
António Martins-Tuválkin, 3 Apr 2025
Vila Maior is one of the ten communes of São Pedro do Sul Municipality not affected by the 2013 changes ; it had 872 inhabitants in 2021 and covers 14,09 km².
António Martins-Tuválkin, 3 Apr 2025
back to São Pedro do Sul Communes click here
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