Alcanena (city)

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ALCANENA

District : Santarém

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Official blazon

Escudo de prata com uma azinheira de verde arrancada e troncada de negro, frutada de ouro. O tronco acompanhado por duas maças de curtimenta, de negro, realçadas de ouro. Coroa mural de prata de quatro torres. Listel branco com os dizeres a negro : " VILA DE ALCANENA ".

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 27, 1936.

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

Freguesias in Alcanena :

Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta