Nalón (comarca)
Nalón is one of 8 comarcas, administrative divisions of Asturias, which is a province and an autonomous community in Spain . It has 83.000 inhabitants. The Nalón valley was an important point during the 19th and 20th centuries thanks to the siderurgy and mining industry.
Nalón | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Asturias |
Province | Asturias |
Municipalities | |
Area | |
• Total | 647 km2 (250 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 84,790 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
The comarca of Nalón is divided into five municipalities (in Asturian Conceyos). From south to north they are (in each case giving the Spanish-language name, followed by the Asturian, if different):
- Caso (Casu)
- Sobrescobio (Sobrescobiu)
- Laviana (Llaviana)
- San Martín del Rey Aurelio (Samartín del Rei Aureliu)
- Langreo (Llangréu)
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