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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Portugal - Brasões dos municípios portugueses |
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SÃO JOÃO DA MADEIRA
District : Aveiro
Official blazon
Escudo partido em pala, sobrepondo-se-lhe uma barra de negro; esmaltado de prata, à direita, em que sobressai o perfil de uma fábrica, a vermelho vivo; à esquerda, esmaltado de verde, com um feixe erguido de parras de trigo dourado; na barra negra sobressai a palavra " LABOR ", a letras de ouro. Coroa Mural de cinco torres de prata. Listel branco, com dizeres a negro: " CIDADE DE S. JOÃO DA MADEIRA ".
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on ?
The chief, with the word LABOR (work) in it, means that it was because of all the work from it's "Unhas Negras" (Black Fingernails, workers' dirty hands from working hard) that Sao Joao da Madeira developed and became an emancipated town. The red factory records the industrial and developer spirit of the people of Sao Joao da Madeira; the garb points to the agricultural base (background) and the living habits of the people natural to Sao Joao da Madeira.
Freguesias in São João da Madeira :
Literature : image send by Sergio Horta, information received from Ricardo Garcia(RGarcia904@aol.com)