San Xoán de Río

San Xoán de Río
municipality

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Location in Galicia
San Xoán de Río
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 42°23′04″N 7°18′51″W / 42.38444°N 7.31417°W / 42.38444; -7.31417Coordinates: 42°23′04″N 7°18′51″W / 42.38444°N 7.31417°W / 42.38444; -7.31417
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Galicia
Province  Ourense
Comarca Terra de Trives
Government
  Mayor Luis Castro (Socialists' Party of Galicia)
Area[1]
  Total 61.1 km2 (23.6 sq mi)
Elevation 875 m (2,871 ft)
Population (2016)[2]
  Total 583
  Density 9.5/km2 (25/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Website www.sanxoanderio.es/

San Xoán de Río is a municipality in the Ourense province of Galicia, an Autonomous Community in northwestern Spain. It is located in the north of the province. Named after Saint John (San Xoán), the local patron. The village of Domecelle is located within the municipality.

References

  1. "IGE. Táboas". www.ige.eu (in Galician). Retrieved 2017-10-11.
  2. "IGE - Principais resultados". www.ige.eu (in Galician). Retrieved 2017-10-11.


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