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Villaviciosa, Asturias
Municipality in Asturias, Spain From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Villaviciosa (Asturian pronunciation: [biʎaβiˈθjosa], Spanish pronunciation: [biʝaβiˈθjosa]) is a town and municipality in the autonomous community of Asturias, Spain.[2]
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Geography
Villaviciosa is situated on the central eastern coastline, and borders the Asturian municipalities of Gijón and Siero to the west, Sariego, Nava, Cabranes and Piloña to the south and Colunga to the east. The total area is 276.23 square kilometres (106.65 sq mi)
Demographics
It had a population of 14,962 in 2011.[citation needed]
Parroquias
The capital is the town of the same name. It is 2 km2 (0.77 sq mi) in size.
Villaviciosa includes 41 parroquias (parishes):
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Notable people
- José Ángel Hevia Velasco, musician, was born in the town.[3]
Notable buildings
pre-romanesque style
References
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