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population: 1.074.862 (2,4%, 13e)
density (people/km2): 101 (9e)
area (km2): 10.604 (2,1%, 10e)
cities: Gijon, Aviles
sun hours in winter: 4
sun hours in summer: 5
tourism (%): 1,8 (11e)
bed places per km2: 2,2 (9e)
landscape: high mountains, coast
highest elevation point: Torre Cerredo 2.648 meter



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Tourist map of Asturias (clickable): scale 1cm=12,5 km
Asturias Cantabria León Lugo Palencia Tourist map of Asturias

Sights Asturias


1) type 

Castro de Coaña

: Celtic settlement from the Iron Age with circular stone remains in the northwest of this green province (costa verde).

2) type 

Taramundi

: Remote village with many rural tourism and the possibility of many artisans still work to be seen.

3) type 

Nature park Somiedo

: Great nature park close to the border with Leon. Many flora and fauna present, including the Cantabrian brown bear and wolves.


The weather and climate

1) Current weather in Oviedo (temperature, precipitation).

2) Weather forecast Oviedo

3) Weather forecast for tomorrow (meteo online - spanish radar for precipitation): see left.

Soon: Also routes with car, train, airplane (flying) and boat.

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Land use Asturias

 Forest   7002 km2 
 68% 
 Other nature   1342 km2 
 13% 
 Agriculture   1588 km2 
 15% 
 Grassland   238 km2 
 2% 
 Water   12 km2 
 0% 
 Urban area   71 km2 
 1% 

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