Loures Municipality (Portugal)

Last modified: 2005-08-26 by antonio martins
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• Page about the municipal flag and coat of arms of Loures at Sérgio Horta’s website (in Portuguese).
  reported by Jorge Candeias, 29 Feb 1999
• Municipal website (page in english), showing the flag.
  reported by Dov Gutterman, 07 Dec 1999
• Page about Loures at the Portuguese Municipalities’s Association website (incl. image of the arms)
  reported by António Martins, 18 Nov 2001

About the flag

It is a quite typical portuguese municipal flag, with the coat of arms centered on a background gyronny (meaning city rank) of yellow and black. The coat of arms is or, a fountain argent lined sable and playing of the second,