Jove/Xove

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Jove / Xove Jove / Xove is district (parroquia) number 6
Country	Spain
Autonomous Community	Principality of Asturias
Comarca	Comarca of Gijón / Xixón
Municipality	Gijón / Xixón

Jove / Xove is a traditional district (parroquia rural) of the municipality of Gijón / Xixón, in Asturias, Spain. It is nowadays officially considered part of the West district of the city itself.

Its population was 1.579 in 1995.

Jove / Xove is located on the western coast of Gijón / Xixón. It borders with the city in the east, and with the municipality of Carreño in the west.

El Musel port is located in this district.

[edit] External links

• Official Toponyms - Gijón / Xixón City Council official website.
• Official Toponyms: Laws - BOPA Nº 229 - Martes, 3 de octubre de 2006 & DECRETO 105/2006, de 20 de septiembre, por el que se determinan los topónimos oficiales del concejo de Gijón."