- Rio Meão
Infobox_Parish_pt
official_name = Rio Meão
image_coat_of_arms =
Municipality =Santa Maria da Feira
area_total = 6.47
population_total = 4,688 (2001 )
population_density = 725
website = none
footnotes =Rio Meão is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of
Santa Maria da Feira . It has a population of 4,688 inhabitants and a total area of 6.47 km².History
The parish was first mentioned in the
8th century (773 ) as "Rius Medianus". The name of the parish comes from a small river south of the parish ("Rius Medianus") and is located betweenSanta Maria da Feira andPaços de Brandão , in1220 , it became a parish.Sancho I received the parish, the Ordem do Hospitel, it later reorganized into a settlement of the Portuguese territory.
ites of Interests
The parishes contains three historic traditional houses:
*Casa dos Brandões de Tabuaça de Anta
*Casa do Mourão
*Casa da Peredinhaporting club
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Juventude Atlética de Rio Meão - footballExternal links
* [http://www.riomeao.blogspot.com Rio Meão blog] pt icon
* [http://www.cm-feira.pt/ Santa Maria da Feira Municipal Chamber] pt icon
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