San Xoán de Río explained

Settlement Type:Municipality
Official Name:San Xoán de Río
Pushpin Map:Spain
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Spain
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Spain
Subdivision Type1:Autonomous community
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Type3:Comarca
Subdivision Name3:Terra de Trives
Area Total Km2:61.1
Area Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:875
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Luis Castro
Leader Party:PSdeG-PSOE

San Xoán de Río is a municipality in the province of Ourense, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Terra de Trives. It is named after Saint John (Galician: San Xoán), the local patron. The village of Domecelle is located within the municipality.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: IGE. Táboas. www.ige.eu. gl. 2017-10-11.