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# Candedo Commune (Portugal)

## Freguesia de Candedo, Concelho de Vinhais, Distrito de Bragança

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Keywords: candedo(vinhais) | chestnut |
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2:3, image by Sérgio Horta, 17 Dec 2016

- Candedo Commune

- Flag
- Coat of Arms
- Presentation of Candedo

See also:

- Municipality
- Vinhais Municipality
- Portugal
- Portuguese WIKIPEDIA

## Candedo Commune

### Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain white field.
Source: this photo
António Martins-Tuválkin, 17 Dec 2016

### Coat of Arms

image by Sérgio Horta, 17 Dec 2016

The shield of the arms is Argent a depiction of a chestnut fruit Argent, cracked to show inside three chestnuts Gules. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll reading in black upper case letters "CANDEDO - VINHAIS".
Source: obsolete link
António Martins-Tuválkin, 17 Dec 2016

Not published in Diário da República: III Série and thus unofficial
Source: Sérgio Horta´s webpage
António Martins-Tuválkin, 17 Dec 2016

### Presentation of Candedo

Candedo Commune is one of the 26 communes of Vinhais Municipality; it had 331 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 22.2 km².
António Martins-Tuválkin, 17 Dec 2016

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