Villoria
Laviana municipality: Villoria | ||
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coat of arms | Map of Spain | |
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Basic data | ||
Autonomous Community : | Asturias | |
Comarca : | Nalón | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 13 ′ N , 5 ° 34 ′ W | |
Height : | 340 msnm | |
Residents : | 601 (January 1, 2011) INE | |
Postal code : | 33986 | |
Area code: | 33032083600 | |
Nearest airport : | Asturias airport | |
administration | ||
Address of the municipal administration: | Plaza Armando Palacio Valdes N ° 1
33980 - Pola de Laviana (Asturias) |
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Location of the place | ||
Villoria is the capital of the Parroquia Villoria of the same name in the municipality of Laviana in the autonomous region of Asturias in Spain .
geography
Villoria is a place with 601 inhabitants (2011). It is at 340 msnm . Villoria is 4 km from Pola de Laviana , the capital of the Laviana municipality.
Waters
The Rio Salencia joins the Rio Villoria near Villoria , which joins the Rio Nalon .
Transport links
The nearest airport is Asturias Airport
From Gijón :
Autovía minera (AS-1) towards Mieres , then towards Langreo , at Puerto de Tarna on the AS-17. After Pola de Laviana take the 1st exit to Villoria (3 km) (AS-252).
From Oviedo :
Motorway towards Santander (A-8), turn off towards Langreo, at Puerto de Tarna on the AS-17. After Pola de Laviana take the 1st exit to Villoria (3 km) (AS-252).
economy
Coal and iron have been mined in the region since ancient times, and the tourism industry is still building on them today. Agriculture and forestry have always shaped the region. Local trade and crafts take place in small and medium-sized businesses.
Attractions
- San Nicolás Church
- Cueva de los Fugaos (cave)
- roman bridge over the river that is still in use
Festivals
- June 13th, feast for the patron saint, San Antonio
- Mid-November Fiesta de la Castaña
swell
- Population figures see INE
- For height information, see Google Earth
- Postcodes [1]