Olhão (freguesia)

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OLHÃO

Municipality : Olhão
District : Faro

Official blazon
Portuguese	Escudo de prata, dois remos montantes de verde, passados em aspa e brocante um medalhão oval de prata, debruado de vermelho, carregado com a cruz da Ordem de Cristo; em chefe, a medalha da Restauração, de sua cor e contra-chefe ondeado de verde e prata de três tiras. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda negro, em maiúsculas; " FREGUESIA DE OLHÃO ".
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The arms were officially granted on August 19, 1996.

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