San Martín del Rey Aurelio

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San Martín del Rey Aurelio
Samartín del Rei Aureliu
Flag of San Martín del Rey Aurelio Coat of arms of San Martín del Rey Aurelio
(In detail) (In detail)

Principality of Asturias
Demonym
 • Spanish


Capital Sotrondio
Coordinates
Judicial district
Parishes 5
Population (2005)
 • Total
 • Density
 • % of Asturias
Rank: 8
19,698 inhabitants
469 people/km²
1.82 %
Area
 • Total
 • % of Asturias
Rank: 58
42 km²
0.53 %
Highest point Tres Concejos, 1,096 m
Postcode
Mayor Ignacio Fernández Vázquez (PSOE)
Town council
Political parties
Website

San Martín del Rey Aurelio (SMRA, Asturian: Samartín del Rei Aurelio) is a municipality (conceyu) of the autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.

There are 3 principal towns in the municipality: Sotrondio, El Entrego (Asturian: L'Entregu) and Blimea, and so many of small towns around (like Santa Bárbara, La Hueria....)

Is situated in the central part of Asturias, just near "the door" of the natural park of Redes. Historically a mines places, nowadays is passing for a re-industrial process with the emigration of so many youngers (about 30% of under 30's). With new computers based factories is trying to go up again.