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'''VILA NOVA DE GAIA'''
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on June 28, 1984.
 
Vila Nova de Gaia is one of the oldest cities in Portugal, which is symbolised by the watchtower, flanked by the oldest arms of the Kings, a blue shield with eleven coins. The base shows the Douro river, whereas the two grape leaves symbolise that Vila Nova de Gaia is the centre of the port wine industry.
 
Previously the city used the arms below, whih only differ in the crown. Those arms were granted on September 10, 1934.
 
[[File:vngaia1.gif|center|Brasão de {{PAGENAME}}]]


District : [[Porto]]


[[File:vngaia.gif|center]]
Freguesias in Vila Nova de Gaia :
* [[Arcozelo (Vila Nova de Gaia)]]
* [[Avintes]]
* [[Canelas (Vila Nova de Gaia)]]
* [[Canidelo (Vila Nova de Gaia)]]
* [[Crestuma]]
* [[Grijó (Vila Nova de Gaia)]]
*Gulpilhares
* [[Lever]]
* [[Madalena (Vila Nova de Gaia)]]
* [[Mafamude]]
* [[Olival (Vila Nova de Gaia)]]
* [[Oliveira do Douro (Vila Nova de Gaia)]]
* [[Pedroso e Seixezelo]]
** [[Pedroso]]
** [[Seixezelo]]
* [[Perosinho]]
* [[Sandim]]
* [[Santa Marinha (Vila Nova de Gaia)]]
* [[São Félix da Marinha]]
* [[São Pedro da Afurada]]
* [[Sermonde]]
* [[Serzedo (Vila Nova de Gaia)]]
* [[Valadares (Vila Nova de Gaia)]]
* [[Vilar de Andorinho]]
* [[Vilar do Paraíso]]


'''Origin/meaning :'''<br>
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Portugal|'''Literature''']] : image send by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta]
Vila Nova de Gaia is one of the oldest cities in Portugal, which is symbolised by the watchtower, flanked by the oldest arms of the Kings, a blue shield with eleven coins. The base shows the Douro river, whereas the two grape leaves symbolise that Vila Nova de Gaia is the centre of the port wine industry.


Arms of Freguesias in Vila Nova de Gaia :
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*[[Canidelo (Vila Nova de Gaia)]]
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*[[Crestuma]]
*[[Madalena (Vila Nova de Gaia)]]
*[[Olival]]
*[[Oliveira do Douro (Vila Nova de Gaia)]]
*[[Perosinho]]
*[[São Felix de Marinha]]
*[[Sermonde]]
*[[Serzedo]]
*[[Vilar de Andorinho]]
*[[Vilar do Paraíso]]


[[Literature]] : image send by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta]
[[Category:Portuguese_municipalities_V]]
[[Category:Portugal]]
[[Category:Porto]]
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[[Category:Granted 1934]]
[[Category:Granted 1984]]
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