Cangas del Narcea

municipality (consejo) in Asturias, Spain

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Within Vinony's link graph, Cangas del Narcea is referenced by 205 other articles, and connects out to Muniellos, Courias and Ḷḷumés.

The entry is geolocated on the map in city.

It is catalogued under topics including Municipalities in Asturias and Parishes in Cangas del Narcea.

Its subject is documented across 44 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Country: Spain
Autonomous community: Asturias
Province: Asturias
Comarca: Narcea
Judicial district: Cangas del Narcea
Capital: Cangas del Narcea
Alcalde: José Luis Fontaniella ( PP )
Total: 823.57 km (317.98 sq mi)
Highest elevation: 2,007 m (6,585 ft)
Density: 13.699/km (35.480/sq mi)
Demonym: cangués / canguesa
Time zone: UTC+1 ( CET )
Summer dst: UTC+2 ( CEST )
Postal code: 33800-33819
Website: Official website

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: council of Asturies
Official name: Cangas del Narcea
Demonym: canguesa
Country: Spain
Contains: Xinestosu
Population: 11282
Area: 823.57
Elevation: 376
Time zone: UTC+01:00
Shares border with: Villablino
Official website: www.ayto-cnarcea.es
Image: Cangas del narcea ayuntamiento.JPG
Households: 4848
Licence plate code: O

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Commons category: Cangas del Narcea
topic's main category: Category:Cangas del Narcea
postal code: 33800–33819
lowest point: Narcea River
female population: 6277
male population: 6070
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described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition

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Encyclopedic overview

Church of Santa María Magdalena, Cangas del Narcea. Cangas del Narcea is the oldest municipality in the Principality of Asturias in Spain. It is also the largest municipality in Asturias.

It is in the southwest of Asturias, on the Asturian border with León. Until 1927, Cangas del Narcea was known as Cangas de Tineo (Asturian: Cangas de Tinéu).

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