São João da Madeira

Infobox_Municipality_pt
official_name = São João da Madeira
image_coat_of_arms = SJM.png

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Region = Norte
Subregion = Entre Douro e Vouga
District = Aveiro
Old region = Beira Litoral
Mayor_name = Castro Almeida
Mayor_party = PSD
area_total = 7.93
population_total = 21,407
population_density = 2,699.5
Parishes = 1
coor = 41º54'N 8º30'W
params = 41_54_N_8_30_W
occasion = Municipality Emancipation
day = October 11
website = http://www.cm-sjm.pt
footnotes =

São João da Madeira (pron. IPA2|sɐ̃w̃ ʒu'ɐ̃w̃ dɐ mɐ'dɐjɾɐ) is a municipality in northwestern Portugal. It has a land area of 7.93 km² and a total population of 21,407 inhabitants, and 18,259 electors (2006). It has the smallest land area of any municipality in Portugal.

The municipality is composed of only one parish ("freguesia"), and is located in the northern part of the District of Aveiro, between the municipalities of Santa Maria da Feira and Oliveira de Azeméis.It is inserted in the Oporto Metropolitan Area.The present Mayor is Manuel Castro Almeida, elected by the Social Democratic Party.

The municipal holiday is October 11.

Parishes

* São João da Madeira

ister Cities

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External links

* [http://www.cm-sjm.pt/ Town Hall official website]