Zarréu
Municipality of Degaña: Parroquia Cerredo | ||
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Basic data | ||
Autonomous Community : | Asturias | |
Comarca : | Narcea (Comarca) | |
Coordinates | 42 ° 57 ′ N , 6 ° 29 ′ W | |
Height : | 1217 msnm | |
Area : | 28.58 km² | |
Residents : | 830 (January 1, 2011) INE | |
Population density : | 29.04 inhabitants / km² | |
Postal code : | 33812 | |
Area code: | 33022010000 | |
Nearest airport : | León Airport - Rozas Airport | |
administration | ||
Mayor : | Parroco: D. Eduardo Viña Gutiérrez | |
Location of the municipality | ||
Cerredo , (Zarréu in Asturian ) is a parroquia and at the same time the main town in the autonomous region of Asturias in northern Spain in the municipality of Degaña .
The 830 inhabitants (2011) live in two villages on an area of 28.58 km 2
at an altitude of 1217 msnm . Degaña, the municipal capital is 8 km away.
The local recreation area “Area recreativa Puerto Cerredo” at an altitude of 1,341 m above sea level on the Puerto der Cerredo pass ( 42 ° 57 ′ 17 ″ N , 6 ° 26 ′ 23 ″ W ) is of great importance not only in Parroquia.
rivers and lakes
The Rio Ibias is the largest river in the municipality, which also flows through the Parroquia.
Transport links
- Closest international airport: León Airport .
- FEVE stops are in every place.
- The AS-15 is the main road of the municipality, which also leads directly through Cerredo.
economy
Since time immemorial, agriculture - and especially livestock with all its ancillary businesses such as dairies, cheese factories, etc. - has been the main source of income for the community. The largest employer is still the mining industry, which still operates larger mines, especially in neighboring Villablino . The service industry with the tourism industry is also the division with the greatest growth here.
Worth seeing
- Church "La iglesia parroquial de Santa María" in Cerredo from the 14th century
- Courtyard with chapel "Casa de Florencio con capilla de la Virgen del Carmen"
- Hill grave "Túmulo funerario" at La Prohida
Festivals and Celebrations
- August 16 - Feria de San Roque in Cerredo
- September 8th - Feria de Covadonga in Cerredo
Villages and hamlets
Two villages are assigned to the Parroquia:
- Cerredo - 829 inhabitants 2011 42 ° 56 ′ 46 ″ N , 6 ° 29 ′ 25 ″ W
- La Prohida (La Pruída) - 1 inhabitant 2011
Web links
- Info page in the tourism portal vivirasturias
- Map of Asturias (PDF; 12.52 MB)