Santianes (Pravia)
Municipality of Pravia: Parroquia Santianes | ||
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Basic data | ||
Autonomous Community : | Asturias | |
Comarca : | Avilés (Comarca) | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 30 ′ N , 6 ° 6 ′ W | |
Height : | 190 msnm | |
Area : | 14.16 km² | |
Residents : | 631 (January 1, 2011) INE | |
Population density : | 44.56 inhabitants / km² | |
Postal code : | 33129 | |
Area code: | 33051120000 | |
Nearest airport : | Asturias airport | |
administration | ||
Address of the municipal administration: | Pza. Marquesa de Casa Valdés, nº 1 - 33120 Pravia | |
Location of the municipality | ||
Santianes is one of 15 parroquias in the municipality of Pravia in the autonomous region of Asturias in Spain .
The 631 inhabitants (2011) live in three villages on an area of 14.16 km². Santianes, the capital of the Parroquia of the same name, is 6.7 km from the municipality's capital.
history
A settlement was proven by finds from Roman times , a Roman settlement called Flavionavía (Flavium Avia) is probably also the namesake.
A legend tells of the apparition of the apostle James during a battle against the Moors at the beginning of the
economy
The abundance of forests in the valley of the Rio Nalon made the establishment of a cellulose factory possible. The cultivation and processing of eucalyptus are another important line of business in this region.
Attractions
- Centro de Arte in Los Cabos
- Palacio de Salas Castle in Santianes
- Church Santianes de Pravia
Villages and hamlets in the Parroquia
- Bances - 141 inhabitants 2011 43 ° 30 ′ 1 ″ N , 6 ° 6 ′ 38 ″ W
- Los Cabos - 283 inhabitants 2011 43 ° 30 ′ 49 ″ N , 6 ° 6 ′ 2 ″ W
- Santianes - 207 inhabitants 2011 43 ° 30 ′ 16 ″ N , 6 ° 5 ′ 35 ″ W
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- Population figures see INE
- Postcodes on Ingeniuz.com
- For coordinates and heights, see Google Earth