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Colunga is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It lies on the Cantabrian Sea, and is bordered to the west by Villaviciosa, to the south by Parres and Piloña, and to the east by Caravia. Image File history File links Sin_bandera. ... Image File history File links Sin_escudo. ... Capital Oviedo Area – Total – % of Spain Ranked 10th 10 604 km² 2,1% Population – Total (2003) – % of Spain – Density Ranked 12th 1 056 789 2,5% 99,65/km² Demonym – English – Spanish Asturian asturiano/a, astur Statute of Autonomy January 11, 1982 ISO 3166-2 O Parliamentary representation – Congress seats... A demonym or gentilic is a word that denotes the members of a people or the inhabitants of a place. ... In politics, a capital (also called capital city or political capital â€” although the latter phrase has an alternative meaning based on an alternative meaning of capital) is the principal city or town associated with its government. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which is aligned with the spin axis of the Earth. ... Parish Hall of St. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... World map of the population density in 2006 Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... Categories: | | ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... The metre, or meter (symbol: m) is the SI base unit of length. ... UK and Australian postal codes are known as postcodes. ... A mayor (from the Latin mÄior, meaning larger,greater) is the politician who serves as chief executive official of some types of municipalities. ... The Spanish Socialist Workers Party (Partido Socialista Obrero Español or PSOE) is one of the main parties of Spain. ... In the United Kingdom, town councils are civil parish councils, where the civil parish is a town. ... A political party is an organization that seeks to attain political power within a government, usually by participating in electoral campaigns. ... Spains fifty provinces (provincias) are grouped into seventeen autonomous communities (comunidades aut nomas), in addition to two African autonomous cities (ciudades aut nomas) (Ceuta and Melilla). ... Capital Oviedo Area – Total – % of Spain Ranked 10th 10 604 km² 2,1% Population – Total (2003) – % of Spain – Density Ranked 12th 1 056 789 2,5% 99,65/km² Demonym – English – Spanish Asturian asturiano/a, astur Statute of Autonomy January 11, 1982 ISO 3166-2 O Parliamentary representation – Congress seats... Not to be confused with the North American Biscayne Bay. ... Principality of Asturias Demonym â€¢ Spanish Capital Infiesto Coordinates Judicial district PiloÃ±a Parishes 23 Population (2005) â€¢ Total â€¢ Density â€¢ % of Asturias Rank: 24 8,440 inhabitants 35. ...

Parishes

Carrandi
Colunga
Gobiendes
La Isla
La Llera

La Riera
Lastres
Libardón
Lue

Pernús
Pivierda
Sales
San Juan De Duz

Parish Hall of St. ...

External links

www.llastres.com | foros de lastres (Spanish)
Federación Asturiana de Concejos(Spanish)
Portal sobre el concejo (Spanish)
14 rutas por colunga (Spanish)

edit	Municipalities of Asturias
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Image File history File links Flag_of_Asturias. ... Principality of Asturias Demonym â€¢ Spanish AllandÃ©s, allandesa Capital Pola de Allande Coordinates Judicial district Tineo Parishes 17 Population (2005) â€¢ Total â€¢ Density â€¢ % of Asturias Rank: 43 2,228 inhabitants 6. ... Principality of Asturias Demonym â€¢ Spanish allerano, allerana Capital CabaÃ±aquinta Coordinates Judicial district Lena Parishes 18 Population (2005) â€¢ Total â€¢ Density â€¢ % of Asturias Rank: 14 13,702 inhabitants 36. ... Capital Sames Area - total - % of Asturias Ranked 30th 113. ... Capital AvilÃ©s Area - total - % of Asturias Ranked 71st 25. ... Principality of Asturias Demonym â€¢ Spanish belmontino/a Capital Belmonte Coordinates Judicial district Grado Parishes 15 Population (2005) â€¢ Total â€¢ Density â€¢ % of Asturias Rank: 47 2,018 inhabitants 9. ... Bual (or Boal) is a grape used in the production of medium-rich fortified wines that come from the island of Madeira. ... Cabrales is a municipality (conceyu) in the autonomous community of Asturias, northwestern Spain. ... Principality of Asturias Demonym â€¢ Spanish Capital Santa Eulalia Coordinates Judicial district PiloÃ±a Parishes 6 Population (2005) â€¢ Total â€¢ Density â€¢ % of Asturias Rank: 61 1,093 inhabitants 28,76 people/kmÂ² 0. ... Principality of Asturias Demonym â€¢ Spanish Capital Grullos Coordinates Judicial district Pravia Parishes 11 Population (2005) â€¢ Total â€¢ Density â€¢ % of Asturias Rank: 41 2,351 inhabitants 32. ... Cangas de OnÃs is a town in the eastern part of the province and autonomous community of Asturias in the northwest of Spain. ... Cangas del Narcea is the oldest municipality in the Principality of Asturias in Spain. ... Principality of Asturias Demonym â€¢ Spanish Capital CandÃ¡s Coordinates Judicial district GijÃ³n Parishes 12 Population (2005) â€¢ Total â€¢ Density â€¢ % of Asturias Rank: 20 10,716 (INE) inhabitants 162. ... Capital Campo de Caso Area - total - % of Asturias Ranked 8th 307. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Small and charming town in the North of Spain (Asturias) http://www. ... Principality of Asturias Demonym â€¢ Spanish Capital CoaÃ±a Coordinates Judicial district ValdÃ©s Parishes 6 Population (2005) â€¢ Total â€¢ Density â€¢ % of Asturias Rank: 38 3,522 inhabitants 54. ... Capital Nubledo Area - total - % of Asturias Ranked 63rd 45. ... Village in Principado de Asturias (Spain). ... Asturias Capital GijÃ³n Area - total - % of Asturias Ranked 22nd 181. ... Illas coat of arms Illas is an asturian county located in the western central part of Asturias and delimited by the counties of CastrillÃ³n, Candamo, Llanera and Corvera de Asturias. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Llanes coast near Cue Llanes (the Concejo de Llanes) is an administrative district of the province of Asturias, in northern Spain. ... Capital Mieres Area - total - % of Asturias Ranked 24th 146. ... Muros de NalÃ³n is a small coastal town in the Spanish province of Asturias with an area of 8. ... Oviedo (Asturian, UviÃ©u; Latin, Ovetus) is the capital city of the Principality of Asturias in northern Spain. ... Principality of Asturias Demonym â€¢ Spanish Capital Infiesto Coordinates Judicial district PiloÃ±a Parishes 23 Population (2005) â€¢ Total â€¢ Density â€¢ % of Asturias Rank: 24 8,440 inhabitants 35. ... SALAS, or SAN MARTIN DE SALAS, a town of southern Spain, in the province of Oviedo; on the road from Tineo to Grado, and on a small sub-tributary of the river Narcea. ... Capital Sotrondio Area - total - % of Asturias Ranked 58th 42 kmÂ² 0. ... Capital Pola de Siero Area - total - % of Asturias Ranked 17th 211. ... Tineo is a town of northern Spain, in the province of Oviedo, Asturias on a small tributary of the river Narcea. ...

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