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Belazaima do Chão, Castanheira do Vouga e Agadão Commune (Portugal)

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Freguesia de Belazaima do Chão, Castanheira do Vouga e Agadão, Concelho de Águeda, Distrito de Aveiro



[Agadão commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta,
flag of former Agadão commune
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former Agadão commune (until 2013)

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain yellow field.
António Martins-Tuválkin,

Coat of arms

[Agadão commune CoA (until 2013)] image by Sérgio Horta,

The arms are Vert a fountain, in chief a perfume bottle Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case letters "AGADÃO".
Meaning:
The fountain in the arms, thus canting, stands for the local namesake Agadão River.
António Martins-Tuválkin,

Flag and arms adopted and published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 29 July 1999
António Martins-Tuválkin,


Presentation of Agadão

Agadão Commune is one of the 11 communes of Águeda Municipality (q.v.); it had 496 inhabitants in 2001 and covers 35.34 km².

municipality covering 567,31 part of , traditional province ,
António Martins-Tuválkin, 5 Apr 2010


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