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Malveira e São Miguel de Alcainça United Commune (Portugal)

União das Freguesias de Malveira e São Miguel de Alcainça, Concelho de Mafra, Distrito de Lisboa

Former Malveira commune (until 2013)
Presentation of Malveira

Former São Miguel de Alcainça commune (until 2013)
Presentation of São Miguel de Alcainça

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Former Malveira commune (until 2013)

2:3 image by , 31 Mar 2015

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 31 Mar 2015

Coat of arms

Shield Azure, in base a mountain issuant Vert crowned by a windmill Proper. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials: "VILA DA MALVEIRA"
Source: communes webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 31 Mar 2015

Presentation of Malveira

Malveira Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Mafra Municipality (q.v.); it had 6493 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 9.8 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 31 Mar 2015

Former São Miguel de Alcainça commune (until 2013)

2:3 image by , 31 Mar 2015

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 31 Mar 2015

Coat of arms

Shield Azure, golden scales held in balance by a flamy sword Argent. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials: "SÃO MIGUEL DE ALCAINÇA".
Meaning:
Sword and scales are attributes of St. Michael, the local patron saint and the commune's name giver.
Source: Information given to Sérgio Horta by Eduardo Lourenço Brito
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 31 Mar 2015

Draft of flag and arms made by Eduardo Lourenço Brito, published in Diário da República: III Série on 7 August 1998
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 31 Mar 2015

Presentation of São Miguel de Alcainça

São Miguel de Alcainça Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Mafra Municipality (q.v.); it had 1764 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 7.1 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 31 Mar 2015

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