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FRENDE

Municipality : Baião
District : Porto

Official blazon

Escudo de negro, com um cesto de corda de uma asa, de ouro e, em orla, dois ramos de oliveira de prata, folhados e frutados de ouro, com os pés passados em aspa. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco com a legenda a negro, em maiúsculas : “ FRENDE - BAIÃO “.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on May 12, 2000.

The wicker basket represents the traditional handicrafts and village life in the municipality. The olive branches symbolise the importance of the cultivation of olives.