Paços de Ferreira Municipality (Portugal)

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

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

About the flag

Arms: Sable semy of ears of corn, a cross templar (round style) gules. Mural crown with five visible towers argent and white scroll reading "PAÇOS DE FERREIRA" in black capitals. Flag is gyronny green and yellow. A very nice coat of arms, me thinks.
Antonio Martins, 13 Nov 1998

Presentation of Paços de Ferreira

Paços de Ferreira is a small city, capital of a municipality with 62 km² and 45 570 inhabitants in 16 communes. It is located currently in the Porto district (traditional province of Douro Litoral) and will integrate the region Entre-Douro-e-Minho.
Antonio Martins, 13 Nov 1998