Alcaria Ruiva

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ALCARIA RUIVA

Municipality : Mértola
District : Beja

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Official blazon

Escudo de prata, cruz da Ordem de Santiago, de vermelho, entre duas gavelas de trigo verde, atadas com torçal de ouro; em chefe, coroa fechada de ouro, nimbada de azul e, em ponta, ramo de carvalho de verde, landado do mesmo. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco com a legenda a negro, em maiúsculas : “ ALCARIA RUIVA “.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 3, 2000.

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

Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta