Morcín

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Morcín
Flag of Morcín Coat of arms of Morcín
(In detail) (In detail)

Principality of Asturias
Demonym
 • Spanish

Morciniego
Capital Santolaya
Coordinates 43°17′N, 5°53′W
Judicial district Mieres
Parishes 7
Population (2005)
 • Total
 • Density
 • % of Asturias
Rank: 39
3,016 inhabitants
61.55 people/km²
0.28 %
Area
 • Total
 • % of Asturias
Rank: 59
49 km²
0.46 %
Highest point La Gamonal, 1,712 m
Postcode 33161 to 33163
Mayor Jesús Álvarez Barbao (PSOE)
Town council
Political parties
Website http://www.morcin.com/

Morcín is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered on the north by Santo Adriano and Ribera de Arriba, on the east by Ribera and Mieres, on the south by Riosa on the west by Quirós.

[edit] Parishes

  • Argame
  • La Piñera
  • Peñerúes
  • San Esteban
  • San Sebastián
  • Santolaya
  • La Foz

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