Albufeira (freguesia)

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ALBUFEIRA

Municipality : Albufeira
District : Faro

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Official blazon

Escudo de vermelho, torre de prata lavrada de negro, aberta e iluminada do campo; movente do chefe, sol de ouro; contra-chefe ondeado de prata e verde de cinco peças. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco com a legenda a negro, em maiúsculas : " ALBUFEIRA ".

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on April 12, 1996.

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

Literature : image send by Sergio Horta