Carreira (officially, San Paio de Carreira) is one of the nine parishes (along with Aguiño, Artes, Castiñeiras, Corrubedo, Oleiros, Olveira, Palmeira, and Ribeira) of the municipality of Santa Uxía de Ribeira, Galicia, Spain.

Parochial seal of San Paio de Carreira
Municipality of Santa Uxía de Ribeira showing its constituent parishes

The parish includes the settlements of Agro da Cuña, A Aldea Vella, As Bouzas, Os Buxos, Campos de Abaixo, Campos de Arriba, A Capela, Carreiriña, As Cartas, Casalnovo, Castro, Covelo, O Cruce, A Estrada, A Fieiteira, A Filgueira, Frións, A Graña, A Granxa, Laxes, Liboi, A Mámoa, Montevixán, O Outeiro, Parte ó Río, Pé do Corniño, As Pedriñas, A Pedrosa, O Quinteiro, A Revolta, O Rueiro, Sabartán, Sampaio, Sobreira, O Vilar, and Vixán.

In the early 1990s school-age children in Carreira were educated at the unitary parish school until grade three and continued their education in Zas.[1]

Images of the Parish of Carreira

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References

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  1. ^ Roseman, Sharon R. (1995). ""Falamos como Falamos": Linguistic Revitalization and the Maintenance of Local Vernaculars in Galicia". Journal of Linguistic Anthropology. 5 (1): 17. JSTOR 43102966.
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