San Xoán de Río

San Xoán de Río
Municipality
Location in Galicia
San Xoán de Río
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 42°23′04″N 7°18′51″W / 42.38444°N 7.31417°W / 42.38444; -7.31417
Country Spain
Autonomous community Galicia
Province Ourense
ComarcaTerra de Trives
Government
 • MayorLuis Castro (PSdeG-PSOE)
Area
 • Total
61.1 km2 (23.6 sq mi)
Elevation
875 m (2,871 ft)
Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total
549
 • Density9.0/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitewww.sanxoanderio.es/

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.

References

  1. ^ "IGE. Táboas". www.ige.eu (in Galician). Retrieved 2017-10-11.
  2. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.