Meaño
Municipality in Spain
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Meaño is a municipality in the province of Pontevedra, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of O Salnés.[5] Situated in the Rías Baixas, a local specialty of the region is its Albariño wine.
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Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Situation of Meaño within Galicia | |
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| Coordinates: 42°27′N 8°47′W | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Galicia |
| Province | Pontevedra |
| Comarca | O Salnés |
| Government | |
| • Alcalde (Mayor) | Carlos Viéitez Fernández (People's Party) |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.77 km2 (10.72 sq mi) |
| Population (2024)[4] | |
• Total | 5,258 |
| • Density | 189.3/km2 (490.4/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Meañés, -a |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CET) |
Landmarks
The Pazo de los Zárate and the baroque Pazo de Lis, alongside churches like San Miguel de Lores and Santa María de Simes, are civil and religious architecture present in the region
Local Festivities
San Amaro in January and Santa Eulalia in December and, hosting the Encontro Albariño de Autor festival in July.[6]
