Avintes

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AVINTES

Municipality : Vila Nova de Gaia
District : Porto

Official blazon
Portuguese	Escudo de azul, com roda dentada de vermelho carregada com seis besantes a ouro e encimada com uma espiga de milho folheada da mesma cor. Em contra-chefe três bandas ondadas a prata, acantonada em chefe da pedra da audiência à direita e dupla face à sinistra. Coroa mural de quatro torres. Listel branco com legenda a negro, em maiúsculas, VILA DE AVINTES.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on January 25, 1990.

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Portugal heraldry portal

This page is part of the Portugal heraldry portal	Heraldry of the World
Civic heraldry: National arms of Portugal Arms of cities and towns Heraldic literature of Portugal Total pages in the Portugal section : 10,508 of which images : 5,926	Other heraldry: Ecclesiastical heraldry Military heraldry Educational heraldry Institutional heraldry Corporate heraldry Heraldic postcards Heraldic stamps Personal arms