La Braña
Parish of El Franco: Parroquia La Braña | ||
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coat of arms | Map of Spain | |
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Basic data | ||
Autonomous Community : |
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Comarca : | Eo-Navia | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 29 ′ N , 6 ° 51 ′ W | |
Height : | 332 msnm | |
Area : | 15.7 km² | |
Residents : | 240 (January 1, 2011) INE | |
Population density : | 15.29 inhabitants / km² | |
Postal code : | 33757 | |
Area code: | 33023020000 | |
Nearest airport : | Asturias Airport 85.5 km | |
administration | ||
Address of the municipal administration: | Plaza de España, 3; 33750 La Caridad | |
Location of the municipality | ||
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La Braña (also San Cipriano de La Braña ) is one of eight parroquias in the municipality of El Franco in the autonomous region of Asturias in Spain .
geography
La Braña is a Parroquia with 240 inhabitants in 2011 and an area of 15.7 km². It lies at 488 m. The next, larger town is El Franco , the capital of the municipality of the same name 10 km away. Several small tributaries of the Rio Mazo flow past La Braña. The climate has mild summers and mild, rarely severe winters. Winters can be severe in the high areas.
Villages and hamlets in the Parroquia
- Bargaz, A Braña, El Caroceiro, El Chao das Trabas, Grandamarina, Mendóis, Mercadeiros, Penadecabras, Romeye, Villarín.
Attractions
- Cueva de la Andina cave