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Mar 29, 2024 · 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. 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).
Asturias is situated in a mountainous setting with vast greenery and lush vegetation, making it part of Green Spain. The region has a maritime climate. It receives plenty of annual rainfall and little sunshine by Spanish standards and has very moderated seasons, most often averaging in the lower 20s celsius.
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Below is the article summary. For the full article, see Asturias . Asturias , Autonomous community (pop., 2001: 1,062,998) and province, on the Bay of Biscay, northwestern Spain. It occupies an area of 4,094 sq mi (10,604 sq km); its capital is Oviedo. Coextensive with the historical principality of Asturias, it is largely covered by mountains ...
Apr 13, 2024 · A part of northern Spain, also called “green Spain”, Asturias is located in the northernmost part of the country, and it borders the Cantabrian Sea to the north, Galicia to the west, Cantabria to the east, and Castilla Y León to the south. Its capital city, Oviedo, is about 450 kilometers northwest of Madrid, or just under 5 hours away by car.
Nov 9, 2023 · Large detailed map of Asturias with cities and towns Click to see large Description: This map shows highways, main roads, secondary roads, railroads, cities, towns, villages, airports, landforms, mountains and tourist attractions in Asturias.
Map of Asturias. 43.3625 -5.850278. 1 Oviedo is the capital of Asturias. It has a fine old town and cathedral. 43.52931 -5.67732. 2 Gijón ( Xixón ), the largest city of the principality, has beaches and a railway museum. 43.556111 -5.922222. 3 Avilés near the airport is mostly industrial, but has several museums and old buildings.
Geography of Mexico. / 23.000°N 102.000°W / 23.000; -102.000. The geography of Mexico describes the geographic features of Mexico, a country in the Americas. Mexico is located at about 23° N and 102° W [1] in the southern portion of North America. [2] [3] From its farthest land points, Mexico is a little over 3,200 km (2,000 mi) in ...
