São Mateus (Madalena)

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SÃO MATEUS

Municipality : Madelena Region : Açores

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Official blazon

Escudo de azul, nimbo de ouro carregado de pena de azul, realçada de prata e posta em pala, entre dois cachos de uvas de ouro, folhados de prata, em chefe e campanha ondada de prata e verde, de cinco tiras, tendo brocante um cachalote de negro, realçado de prata. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro: " S. MATEUS – MADALENA ".

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on November 15, 2002

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

Literature : image send by Sergio Horta