Fornos de Algodres Municipality (Portugal)

Last modified: 2006-02-05 by antonio martins
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• About the flag
• Presentation of Fornos de Algodres

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• Page about the municipal flag and coat of arms of Fornos de Algodres at Sérgio Horta’s website (in Portuguese).
  reported by Jorge Candeias, 29 Feb 1999
• Page about Fornos de Algodres at the Portuguese Municipalities’s Association website (incl. iimage of the arms)
  reported by António Martins, 18 Nov 2001

About the flag

Arms: Argent, a vine grapole fruited purpur and leaved vert, cornered by four ears of corn or. Mural crown with four visible towers argent and white scroll reading "VILA DE FORNOS DE ALGODRES" in black capitals. Flag is quartered green over yellow.
António Martins, 13 Nov 1998

Presentation of Fornos de Algodres

Fornos de Algodres is a medium sized town, capital of a municipality with 131 km² and 6160 inhabitants in 16 communes. It is located currently in the Guarda district, traditionally in Beira Alta province and will integrate the region Beira Interior.
António Martins, 13 Nov 1998