Cortiços

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CORTIÇOS

Municipality : Macedo de Cavaleiros
District : Bragança

Official blazon
Portuguese	Escudo prata, um cortiço de negro, com seu feixe de linho de ouro, entre duas flores de linho azul, botoados de ouro; em chefe, mitra de vermelho, com seus Fanhões, tudo forrado e guarnecido de ouro. Coroa mural nos termos da lei. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro: «CORTIÇOS».
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on July 13, 2009.

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