Luarca

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Luarca

Luarca Luarca in Spain
Country	Spain
Community	Asturias
Comarca	Eo-Navia
Name (asturian)	Ḷḷuarca
Municipality	Valdes
Population  – Total (2007)  – %Asturia  – Density	5363  0,50%  918,32/km²
Altitude meters	0 - 110
Area	5,84 km²
Postcode	33700

Luarca is one of 15 Parroquias in the Municipality Valdes, in Asturias, Spain.

Contents 1 Geographie 2 Way of St. James 3 Economy 4 Climate 5 Points of Interest 6 smaller Villages in the Parroquia 7 I found 8 external Links

[edit] Geographie

Luarca is an Parroquia with 5363 Habitants (2007) and an Area of 5,94 km². It is 110 m high. The Village is 14 Km away from the Capital Villayón.

[edit] Way of St. James

The Way of St. James named The Northern Way (Camino de la Costa) passes Luarca. There is also a Pilgrim Heritage: Albergue de Peregrinos «Almuña » - Almuña, s/n - 33700-Luarca (Valdés) with 16 Beds. Phone 985-64.13.88

[edit] Economy

Fishery and Agriculture dominates the region hundreds of years ago.

[edit] Climate

Warm Sommers and smooth, seldom hard Winters. In Autumn strong Storms are able.

[edit] Points of Interest

• The Fishery Harbour

[edit] smaller Villages in the Parroquia

• Auguamaroza 3 Hab. (2007) 43°35′249″N, 6°74′5″W

• Almuña 778 Hab. (2007) 43°53′422″N, 6°52′498″W
• Fontoria (Fontouria) 92 Hab. (2007) 43°52′441″N, 6°52′826″W
• Luarca (L.luarca) 4420 Hab. (2007)
• BARCELLINA 63 4420 Hab. (2007) 43°54′08″N, 6°52′W″{{{8}}}

[edit] I found

Populationsdata > INE

[edit] external Links

• Citypage
• Asturian Map

Coordinates: 43°54′199″N 6°53′599″W / 43.95528, -7.04972