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[[Literature]] : image send by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta]
[[Literature]] : image send by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta]
[[Category:Portugal]]
[[Category:Portuguese municipalities A]]
[[Category:Setúbal]]
[[Category:Setúbal]]
[[Category:Granted 1940]]
[[Category:Granted 1940]]

Revision as of 09:06, 11 September 2011

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ALCOCHETE

District : Setúbal

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Official blazon:
Escudo de prata, com uma cruz antiga de Santiago de vermelho, carregada nas bases do florênciado por quatro vieiras de ouro e de uma esfera armilar do mesmo metal no cruzamento. A cruz acantoada por quatro cachos de uvas de púrpura, folhados e sustidos de verde. Em contra-chefe duas faixas ondadas de azul. Coroa mural de prata de quatro torres. Listel branco com os dizeres : " VILA DE ALCOCHETE ", de negro.

Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on November 26, 1940.

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

Freguesias in Alcochete :

Literature : image send by Sergio Horta