Burgães

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Civic heraldry of Portugal - Brasões dos municípios portugueses
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BURGÃES

Municipality : Santo Tirso
District : Porto

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Official blazon:
Escudo de azul, ara romana de prata, realçada de negro e carregada de vieira de púrpura; campanha ondada de prata carregada de duas burelas ondadas de azul. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro: " BURGÃES ".

Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on October 18, 2002.

Unfortunately I have no background information on these arms. Any information is welcome !

Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta