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Avión

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Also known as Avion

Avión is a municipality in the province of Ourense, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of O Ribeiro. It has a population of 1,910 (2016) and an area of 121 km².

Key facts

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Municipality
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Avión
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Situacion Avión.PNG
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Location in Galicia
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Escudo de Avión.svg
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Spain
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Location in Galicia
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Country
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Autonomous community
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Province
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O Ribeiro
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120.5
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auto
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CET
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+1
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CEST
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+2

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Avión is a municipality in the province of Ourense, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of O Ribeiro. It has a population of 1,910 (2016) and an area of 121 km².

==Notable people== The town is the summer retreat of Spanish-Mexican millionaire Olegario Vázquez Raña who has hosted Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim there several times, and of other wealthy Mexicans who own summer homes there.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Avión” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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