Casteição

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CASTEIÇÃO

Municipality : Mêda
District : Guarda

Official blazon
Portuguese	Escudo de azul, três ouriços de castanhas de ouro, rachados de vermelho, alinhados em roquete; em campanha, monte de prata, picado de verde e realçado de negro, movente da ponta. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro: «CASTEIÇÃO - MÊDA».
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on August 23, 2005.

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