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1. www.britannica.com › place › Asturias-region-SpainAsturias | Spain, Map, Population, & Facts | Britannica

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   Mar 29, 2024 · Asturias, comunidad autónoma (autonomous community) and historic region of Spain that is coextensive with the northwestern Spanish provincia (province) of Asturias. It is bounded by the autonomous communities of Cantabria to the east, Castile-León to the south, and Galicia to the west. The Cantabrian Sea lies to the north.

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   Asturias (/ æ ˈ s t ʊər i ə s, ə-/, Spanish: [asˈtuɾjas]), officially the Principality of Asturias, is an autonomous community in northwest Spain. It is coextensive with the province of Asturias and contains some of the territory that was part of the larger Kingdom of Asturias in the Middle Ages .

   • Statute of Autonomy: 1981

   • Country: Spain

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   Where is Asturias located?

   • Asturias, comunidad autónoma (autonomous community) and historic region of Spain that is coextensive with the northwestern Spanish provincia (province) of Asturias. It is bounded by the autonomous communities of Cantabria to the east, Castile-León to the south, and Galicia to the west. The Cantabrian Sea lies to the north.

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   What is Asturias like?

   • Asturias is like an entire country. Evenings find locals socializing around Gijón’s old port, a gathering place since the 1500s for fishermen, sailors, and merchants. One of Spain’s most important port cities thanks to deep waters and a sheltered...Read More ---

   Why Spain’s Asturias is an under-the-radar destination

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   How many people live in Asturias?

   • According to the 2020 census, the region has a population of 1,018,784 which constitutes 2.1% of the population of Spain, with the population density numbering 96 people per square kilometre. Asturian population has the highest mortality rate in Spain and the lowest total fertility rate (1.03), the lowest in the European Union.

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   How big is Asturias?

   • The autonomous community of Asturias was established by the statute of autonomy of December 30, 1981. The capital is Oviedo. Area 4,094 square miles (10,604 square km). Pop. (2007 est.) 1,074,862. Mountains cover more than four-fifths of Asturias.

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4. www.cntraveler.com › story › asturias-spainAsturias Is the Unsung Spanish Vacation Destination You Need ...

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   Apr 9, 2024 · Asturias is one of four regions along Spain's north coast, from Galicia in the west to the Basque Country in the east. The Principality of Asturias, as it’s officially known, brims with ...

5. www.cntraveller.com › bc › articleHere’s why Asturias is Spain’s greenest secret | CN Traveller

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   But head to Asturias, on the country’s northernmost point, and the eclectic mix of experiences on offer will surprise even the most seasoned traveller. Ideally situated between the Cantabrian sea and soaring mountains, a third of the region’s lush area is environmentally protected. Here’s what our writer discovered.

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6. www.nationalgeographic.com › travel › articleWhy Spain’s Asturias is an under-the-radar destination

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   Dec 10, 2019 · Asturias is like an entire country. Evenings find locals socializing around Gijón’s old port, a gathering place since the 1500s for fishermen, sailors, and merchants.

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   The Cantabrian Mountains (Cordillera Cantábrica) form Asturias's natural border with the province of León to the south. In the eastern range, the Picos de Europa National Park contains the highest and arguably most spectacular mountains, rising to 2,648 metres (8,688 ft) at the Torrecerredo peak. Other notable features of this predominantly limestone range are the

8. fascinatingspain.com › place-to-visit › what-to-seeThe Most Beautiful Asturian Towns | Fascinating Spain

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   Lastres. The steep, cobbled streets filled with traditional houses make Lastres one of the most beautiful Asturian villages to visit in a day. This picturesque coastal village has been declared a World Heritage Site and one of the most beautiful villages in Spain. The TV show Doctor Mateo showed the whole world the beauty of this village, which ...