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	TORRES VEDRAS Country : Portugal District : Lisboa Municipality : Torres Vedras Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":39.0921000000000020691004465334117412567138671875,"lon":-9.2606999999999999317878973670303821563720703125,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
Portuguese	Escudo de vermelho, com um castelo de prata, composto de duas torres torreadas unidas por um pano de muralha com a sua porta de negro, cobertas e rematadas por dois cata-ventos e encimadas por duas estrelas do mesmo metal, que, em chefe, acompanham o escudete das quinas. Coroa mural de prata com cinco torres. Listel branco com os dizeres " CIDADE DE TORRES VEDRAS ", de negro.
English	blazon wanted

The arms were officially granted on April 17, 1984.

Unfortunately I have no background information on these arms. Any information is welcome !

Previopusly the city used the arms below, which only differ in the crown.

The arms in 1862

Freguesias in Torres Vedras :

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