Valpaços (city)

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Official blazon

Portuguese	Escudo de azul, com um cordeiro acompanhado em chefe por duas abelhas, tudo de prata e realçado de negro; burdadura cosida de negro, carregada de oito romãs de ouro, abertas de vermelho e folhadas de verde. Coroa mural de prata de cinco torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro : " VALPAÇOS ".
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on February 7, 2005.

Unfortunately we have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms yet.

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Previously the city used the arms below, granted on May 4, 1936. The arms only differ in the crown.

Freguesias in Valpaços :

• Água Revés e Crastro
• Alvarelhos (Valpaços)
• Argeriz
• Barreiros (Valpaços)
• Bouçoães
• Canaveses
• Carrazedo de Montenegro
• Curros
• Ervões
• Fiães
• Fornos do Pinhal
• Friões
• Lebução
• Nozelos
• Padrela e Tazém
• Possacos
• Rio Torto (Valpaços)
• Sanfins
• Santa Maria de Emeres
• Santa Valha
• Santiago de Ribeira de Alhariz
• São João da Corveira
• São Pedro de Veiga de Lila
• Serapicos (Valpaços)
• Sonim
• Tinhela
• Vales (Valpaços)
• Valpaços (freguesia)
• Vassal
• Veiga de Lila
• Vilarandelo

Literature : image send by Sergio Horta

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