Areias (Santo Tirso)
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| Areias | |||
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| Country | Portugal | ||
| Municipality | Santo Tirso | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 2.77 km2 (1.07 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2001) | |||
| • Total | 2,599 | ||
| • Density | 940/km2 (2,400/sq mi) | ||
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.