La Foz
Morcín municipality: Parroquia La Foz | ||
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Basic data | ||
Autonomous Community : | Asturias | |
Comarca : | Oviedo | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 15 ′ N , 5 ° 52 ′ W | |
Height : | 253 msnm | |
Area : | 11.17 km² | |
Residents : | 990 (January 1, 2011) INE | |
Population density : | 88.63 inhabitants / km² | |
Postal code : | 33161 | |
Area code: | 33038020000 | |
Nearest airport : | Asturias Airport 63.2 km | |
administration | ||
Address of the municipal administration: | Avenida de Pumarín Nº 3, 33162 Santa Eulalia de Morcín (Asturias) | |
Location of the municipality | ||
La Foz de Morcín, also simply called "La Foz", is a Parroquia and at the same time its main town in the northern Spanish municipality of Morcin in Asturias . La Foz de Morcín is six kilometers from the town hall in Santa Eulalia de Morcín .
The 990 inhabitants (2010) are spread over numerous localities.
Villages and hamlets
- La Collada 25 inhabitants 2011 43 ° 16 ′ 1 ″ N , 5 ° 52 ′ 31 ″ W
- La Figar 1 inhabitant 2011 43 ° 15 ′ 22 ″ N , 5 ° 51 ′ 28 ″ W
- Lugar de Abajo 344 inhabitants 2011 43 ° 15 ′ 9 ″ N , 5 ° 52 ′ 16 ″ W
- Lugar de Arriba 293 inhabitants 2011 43 ° 15 ′ 2 ″ N , 5 ° 52 ′ 15 ″ W
- Las Mazas 282 inhabitants 2011 43 ° 15 ′ 55 ″ N , 5 ° 52 ′ 9 ″ W
- Otura 8 inhabitants 2011 43 ° 15 ′ 17 ″ N , 5 ° 52 ′ 52 ″ W
- Panizales 7 inhabitants 2011
- Porriman 4 inhabitants 2011 43 ° 15 ′ 55 ″ N , 5 ° 51 ′ 53 ″ W
- El Pradiquin uninhabited 2011
- La Puente 13 inhabitants 2011
- Los Llanos 11 residents 2011
- Comunes uninhabited 2011
- Los Turulledos 2 residents 2011
Worth seeing
- The parish church "Iglesia de San Antonio Abad" consecrated to St. Anthony
- "Museo Etnográfico de la Lechería" the milk and cheese museum founded in 1922.
Regional products
La Foz de Morcín is known for the cheese (queso) Afuega'l Pitu , which is produced here.
Population development
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Info page of the church (es) ( Memento of the original from June 21, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Information page of the museum (es) ( Memento of the original from September 2, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.