Gião
Coat of arms
Statistics
Municipality Municipalities of Portugal In Portugal, municipality or concelho is the most stable subdivision of Portugal since the foundation of the country.Portugal has an entirely separate system of cities and towns. Cities and towns are located in municipalities, but often do not have the same boundaries, even if built-up is continuous... :	Vila do Conde
Area: -Total -Water -Rank	4.93 km²
Population: (2001)  -Total  - Density  - Rank--	1,535 311.4/km

Gião is a parish in the municipality of Vila do Conde, Portugal

Portugal

Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...

. Its 2001 population was 1,535, its area is 4.93 km² and its density is 311.4/km²

Coat of arms

Its coat of arms represents a green shield with a shining wavy blue and silver lining with a silver shield with a blue cross on the top left and the golden wheel

Wheel

A wheel is a device that allows heavy objects to be moved easily through rotating on an axle through its center, facilitating movement or transportation while supporting a load, or performing labor in machines. Common examples found in transport applications. A wheel, together with an axle,...

 used for mill

Watermill

A watermill is a structure that uses a water wheel or turbine to drive a mechanical process such as flour, lumber or textile production, or metal shaping .- History :...

ing on the bottom-right.