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Ilha Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Ilha, Concelho de Santana, Madeira

Last modified: 2015-02-21 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Ilha commune] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 18 Jan 2014
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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Jan 2014

Coat of arms

[Ilha commune CoA] image by Sérgio Horta,

Shield Vert, a distaff Argent and spindle Argent with a filament Or all crossed per saltire, flanked by two ears of wheat Or, in chief a Marian crown Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case letters "ILHA - SANTANA".
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Jan 2014

Flag and arms adopted and published in Diário da República: III Série on 30 May 1995
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Jan 2014

Presentation of Ilha

Ilha Commune is one of the six communes of Santana Municipality (q.v.); it had inhabitants in 2011 and covers  km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Jan 2014

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