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Noura e Palheiros Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Noura e Palheiros, Concelho de Murça, Distrito de Vila Real

Last modified: 2014-10-30 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Noura commune (until 2013)] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 15 Aug 2010
flag of former Noura commune
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Former Noura Commune (until 2013)

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a quartered purple and yellow field.
António Martins-Tuválkin, 15 Aug 2010

Coat of arms

[Noura commune CoA (until 2013)] image by Sérgio Horta, 15 Aug 2010

The arms are Or a bridge Sable masoned Argent issuant from a base wavy of Azure and Argent, in chief a wine press (or oil press) Purpure garnished Argent. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case letters "NOURA - MURÇA".
Meaning:

António Martins-Tuválkin, 15 Aug 2010

Flag and arms adopted and published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 10 May 2002
António Martins-Tuválkin, 15 Aug 2010

Presentation of Noura

Noura Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Murça Municipality (q.v.); it had 647 inhabitants in 2001 and covers 14,06 km².
António Martins-Tuválkin, 15 Aug 2010

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