Carreira (Santo Tirso)

Carreira is a former civil parish in the municipality of Santo Tirso, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Carreira e Refojos de Riba de Ave. It is located 4 km to the south of the city of Santo Tirso in the Leça Valley of Portugal. It has a population of 982 (2001 census) and an area 3.45 km². It is mostly residential, with some inhabitants working in agriculture.