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Toulôes Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Toulôes, Concelho de Idanha-a-Nova, Distrito de Castelo Branco

Last modified: 2016-09-03 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Toulôes commune] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider and Peter Hans van den Muijzenberg, 1 Oct 2016
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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain green field (village rank).
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 31 Aug 2014

Coat of arms

[Toulôes commune CoA] image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 31 Aug 2014

The arms are Argent, in central chief a red Greek cross with three acorns Vert fruited Or at each arm, beneath two wolves Sable averted tongued and eyed Gules, in base an olive seedling Vert fruited Sable. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case letters "TOULÕES".
Meaning:
The cross is alluding to St. Anthony of Lisboa and Padua.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 31 Aug 2014

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 27 February 2002
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 31 Aug 2014


Presentation of Toulôes

is one of the 13 communes of Idanha-a-Nova Municipality. It had 237 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 36.8 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 31 Aug 2014


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