Lena, Asturias
Municipality in Asturias, Spain
Lena Ḷḷena | |
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Municipality | |
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43°9′30″N 5°49′45″W / 43.15833°N 5.82917°W / 43.15833; -5.82917 | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Asturias |
Province | Asturias |
Comarca | Caudal |
Area | |
• Total | 315.51 km2 (121.82 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 2,417 m (7,930 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 11,086 |
• Density | 35/km2 (91/sq mi) |
Demonym | Lenenses |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 33620-33639 |
Official language(s) | Asturian |
Lena (Asturian: Ḷḷena [ˈʈ͡ʂɛna]) is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It has a population of 12.000 inhabitants, while 9,200 of them live in the capital, Pola de Lena.
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Main sights
- Pre-Romanesque church of Santa Cristina de Lena. In 1985 it was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
- Mosaic of Vega de Ciego, discovered in 1921. It was probably from a Roman villa, and is now in the Archaeological Museum of Asturias
- El Hospitalón (16th century)
- Baroque Palacio de Faes, at Carabanzo
References
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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- Carabanzo
- Casorvida
- Castieḷḷo
- Chanos de Somerón
- Columbieḷḷo
- Congostinas
- Felgueras
- Erías
- La Pola
- Las Puentes
- Muñón Cimiru
- Muñón Fondiru
- Paraná
- Payares
- Piñera
- Samiguel del Río
- Sotieḷḷo
- Teyeo
- Tuíza
- Viḷḷayana
- Xomezana
- Zurea
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