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Cabanas de Tavira Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de Cabanas de Tavira, Concelho de Tavira, Distrito de Faro

Last modified: 2014-11-01 by klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: cabanas de tavira | ship | bar(wavy) | tuna(2) | chevrons(couped;2) |
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[Cabanas de Tavira commune] 2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 30 Aug 2010
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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field.
António Martins-Tuválkin, 30 Aug 2010

Coat of arms

[Cabanas de Tavira commune CoA] image by Sérgio Horta, 30 Aug 2010

The arms are Azure a local sailship, so called almadrava Argent rigged Argent masted Or and garnished Gules cruising ona base wavy Argent charged with a bar wavy Vert icharged with two tuna fish naiant Argent, dexter and sinister chief a couped chevron Or. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case letters "CABANAS DE TAVIRA".
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António Martins-Tuválkin, 30 Aug 2010

Flag and arms adopted and published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 12 July 2001
António Martins-Tuválkin, 30 Aug 2010

Presentation of Cabanas de Tavira

Cabanas de Tavira Commune is one of the nine communes of Tavira Municipality (q.v.); it had 1070 inhabitants in 2001 and covers 6,31 km².
António Martins-Tuválkin,

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