Areias (Santo Tirso)

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Areias
Coat of arms of Areias
Parish coat of arms
Municipality Santo Tirso
Area 2.77 km²
Population
 - Total 2,599 (2001)
 - Density 938,3/km²

Areias (Portuguese plural form of sand) it's an urban parish located 3 km north of the city of Santo Tirso It has a population of 2,599 inhabitants, it has a total area of 2.77 km² and the density was 938.3/km².

INA (Instituto Nun Alvares)of the Jesuits order is located in that parish where exist also a Termal hot bath house.

[edit] Coat of arms

Its coat of arms features a blue shield with a golden fountain and wavy grey lines at the bottom.

Coordinates: 41°21′47″N, 8°28′36″W