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Baião, Portugal

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Baião
Flag of Baião
Coat of arms of Baião
Location in Portugal
Location in Portugal
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
SubregionTâmega
District/A.R.Oporto
Government
 • MayorJosé Luís Carneiro (PS)
Area
 • Total174.5 km2 (67.4 sq mi)
Population
 • Total21,564
 • Density124/km2 (320/sq mi)
Parishes (no.)20
Municipal holidaySaint Bartholomew
August 24
Websitehttp://www.cm-baião.pt

Baião (Portuguese pronunciation: [bɐˈjɐ̃w̃] or [baˈjɐ̃w̃]) is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 174.5 km² and a total population of 21,564 inhabitants.

The municipality is composed of 20 parishes, and is located in the District of Oporto.

The present Mayor is José Luís Carneiro, elected by the Socialist Party.

The municipal holiday is August 24.

Parishes