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[[Literature]] : image provided by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta]
[[Literature]] : image provided by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta]


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[[Category:Granted 2000]]

Revision as of 09:52, 11 September 2011

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SANTIAGO DE FIGUEIRÓ

Municipality : Amarante
District : Porto

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Official blazon:
Escudo de vermelho, com dois cachos de uvas de ouro, folhados de prata, realçados de negro e uma roda dentada de ouro; em chefe, vieira de ouro, realçada de negro. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco com a legenda a negro em maiúsculas : “ FIGUEIRÓ - SANTIAGO “.

Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on December 6, 2000.

The scallop is the symbol of the local patron saint, St. James. The bunches of grapes are a symbol for the importanc eof the viticulture in the parish, whereas the cogwheel symbolises the local industries.

Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta