Alpalhão

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ALPALHÃO

Municipality : Nisa
District : Portalegre

Official blazon

Escudo de vermelho, uma rosa heráldica de ouro, botoada do campo e apontada de verde, uma alparca, uma cabeça de porco e um besante, todos de prata e alinhados em cruz; campanha diminuta ondada de prata e azul. Coroa mural de prata de quatro torres. Listel branco com a legenda a negro, em maiúsculas : “ ALPALHÃO “.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on February 28, 1998.

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