Candelária (Madalena)

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CANDELÁRIA

Municipality: Madalena
District: Açores

Official blazon
Portuguese	Escudo de azul, bandolim de prata cordoado e realçado de vermelho; em contra-chefe, cesto de vimes de onde saiem dois bacelos de vide, folhados e frutados, postos em orla junto aos flancos, tudo de ouro; em chefe, uma mitra aurifrígia. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro, em maiúsculas: "CANDELÁRIA - MADALENA".
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 12, 1996.

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