Vila Chã de Ourique Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Vila Chã de Ourique, Concelho de Cartaxo, Distrito de Santarém

Last modified: 2015-04-25 by klaus-michael schneider
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• About the flag
• Presentation of Vila Chã de Ourique

• Cartaxo Municipality
• Portugal

About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of blue and white.
Klaus-Michael Schneider,

Shield Or, a bendy sword Gules hilted Sable, in sinister chief an inescutcheon Azure charged with 13 plates ordered 2:3:2:3:2:1 (Portugal ancient), in dexter base a grapevine Purpure leaved Vert. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials: "VILA CHÃ DE OURIQUE"
Klaus-Michael Schneider,

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 30 May 1995
Klaus-Michael Schneider,

Presentation of Vila Chã de Ourique

Vila Chã de Ourique Commune is one of the six communes of the Cartaxo municipality (q.v.); it had 2771 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 33.2 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider,

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