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It is located on the coast of the Cantabrian Sea in the Bay of Biscay, in the central-northern part of Asturias; it is approximately 24 km (15 mi) north-east of Oviedo, [3] the capital of Asturias, and 26 km (16 mi) from Avilés. With a population of 273,744 as of 2023, [4] Gijón is the 15th largest city in Spain.
This makes the region the 10th richest in Spain, a big decrease from the 1970s/1980s - the heyday of the Spanish mining industry, when Asturias was commonly regarded as one of the most prosperous regions in Southern Europe. Asturias has been growing below the Spanish national average since the decline of the mining industry, and grew just 0.82% ...
The Mediterranean Sea, between Africa and Europe The Atlantic Ocean around the plate boundaries (text is in Finnish). The African and European mainlands are non-contiguous, and the delineation between these continents is thus merely a question of which islands are to be associated with which continent.
A province in Spain [note 1] is a territorial division defined as a collection of municipalities. [1] [2] [3] The current provinces of Spain correspond by and large to the provinces created under the purview of the 1833 territorial re-organization of Spain, with a similar predecessor from 1822 (during the Trienio Liberal) and an earlier precedent in the 1810 Napoleonic division of Spain into ...
Gijón (or, in Asturian, Xixón; official name: Gijón/Xixón) is one of eight comarcas (this is the Spanish word; the Asturian is cotarros), administrative divisions of Asturias, which is a province and an autonomous community in Spain. [1] The comarca of Gijón is divided into three municipalities (in Asturian conceyos). [2] From east to west ...
Gijón Railway Station, also known as Gijón Sanz Crespo, is the main railway station of Gijón, Spain.Since 2011 it is located in Sanz Crespo street due to the works for the Metrotrén Asturias project. [2]
Corvera de Asturias Corvera: 46.0 15,525 Avilés Cudillero Cuideiru: 100.8 4,922 Avilés Degaña Degaña: 87.2 881 Narcea El Franco El Franco: 78.0 3,760 Eo-Navia Gijón Xixón: 181.6 271,717 Gijón: Gozón Gozón: 81.7 10,282 Avilés Grado Grau: 216.7 9,703 Oviedo Grandas de Salime Grandas de Salime: 112.5 815 Eo-Navia Ibias Ibias: 333.3 1,207 ...
Avilés (Spanish: ⓘ; Asturian: [aβɪˈleθ]) is a town in Asturias, Spain. Avilés is, along with Oviedo and Gijón , one of the main cities in the Principality of Asturias . The town occupies the flattest land in the municipality, partially in a land that belonged to the sea, surrounded by small promontories, all of them having an altitude ...