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Santiago Maior Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Santiago Maior, Concelho de Alandroal, Distrito de Évora

Last modified: 2017-02-04 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Santiago Maior (Alandroal) commune CoA] image by Sérgio Horta, 31 Jan 2017
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About the Flag

I couldn't find any flag information.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 31 Jan 2017

Coat of arms

Shield Or semy of alternating wheat ears Vert and olive branches Vert fruited Sable, in centre a scallop Gules. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "SANTIAGO MAIOR - ALANDROAL".
Meaning:
The scallop is an attribute of St. James the Elder, name giver of the commune and local patron saint.
Source: this wbpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 31 Jan 2017

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 31 July 2006
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 31 Jan 2017


Presentation of Santiago Maior

Santiago Maior Commune is one of the four communes of Alandroal Municipality; it had 2205 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 113.0 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 31 Jan 2017


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