Grijó (Vila Nova de Gaia)

Grijó
Coordinates: 41°02′N 8°35′W / 41.033°N 8.583°W / 41.033; -8.583
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Metropolitan areaPorto
DistrictPorto
MunicipalityVila Nova de Gaia
Disbanded2013
Area
  Total
11.33 km2 (4.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
10,578
  Density930/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)

Grijó (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɡɾiˈʒɔ]) is a former civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Grijó e Sermonde. The population in 2011 was 10,578, in an area of 11.33 km². It is the birthplace of André Gomes who plays for Everton FC.