Sobrescobio

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Sobrescobio
Sobrescubiu
Flag of Sobrescobio Coat of arms of Sobrescobio
(In detail) (In detail)

Principality of Asturias
Demonym
 • Spanish


Capital Rioseco
Coordinates
Judicial district Laviana
Parishes 3
Population (2005)
 • Total
 • Density
 • % of Asturias
Rank: 63
873 inhabitants
12.65 people/km²
0.08 %
Area
 • Total
 • % of Asturias
Rank: n/a
69 km²
Highest point El Retriñón, 1.862 m
Postcode 33993
Mayor Vicente Álvarez González (PSOE)
Town council
Political parties
Website


Sobrescobio (Asturian: Sobrescubiu) is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered on the north by Piloña, on the east by Caso, on the south by Aller, and on the west by Laviana. It is situated in the southeast section of Asturias, at the eastern limit of the Nalón mineral basin.

It forms part of the Communal Valley of Nalón, together with Langreo, San Martín del Rey Aurelio, Laviana y Caso. With Caso, it forms part of the Natural Park of Redes.

Contents

[edit] Geography

[edit] Parishes

  • Ladines (in Asturian: Llaíñes)
  • Oviñana
  • San Andrés de Agues

[edit] Villages

  • Campiellos (Campiellos)
  • La Polina (La Polina)
  • Ladines (LLaíñes)
  • Rioseco (Rusecu)
  • Soto de Agues (Soto d'Agües)
  • Villamorey (Villamorei)


[edit] External links


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