Pedrouços

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Coordinates: 41°11′N, 8°35′W

Pedrouços
Coat of arms of Pedrouços
Parish coat of arms
Location in the municipality of Maia
Location in the municipality of Maia
Municipality Maia
Area 2.25 km²
Population
 - Total 11,868 (2001)
 - Density 5274.7/km²
Postal Code 4425
Website: http://www.jf-pedroucos.pt/

Pedrouços is a Portuguese parish located in the municipality of Maia. It has a population of 11,868 inhabitants and a total area of 2.25 Km².

The place of Pedrouços was the most important and populous of the Águas Santas parish. As an autonomous religious parish it exists since 1928, but the civil parish status (Freguesia) was only given to it in 1985.