Vegadeo
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Vegadeo is a municipality in the Autonomous Community in the Principality of Asturias, Spain
. It is bordered on the north and east by Castropol
, on the south by Villanueva de Oscos
, Taramundi
, and San Tirso de Abres
, and on the west by the Eo River
and San Tirso municipality.
It is one of Eonavian speaking
councils of Asturias
(from: INE
)
Spain
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. It is bordered on the north and east by Castropol
Castropol
-Parishes:It has nine parishes :* Balmonte* Barres* Castropol* Figueras* Moldes* Piñera* Presno* Seares* Tol...
, on the south by Villanueva de Oscos
Villanueva de Oscos
Villanueva de Oscos is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered on the north by Vegadeo and Castropol, on the south by San Martín and Santa Eulalia de Oscos, on the east by Illano and San Martín, and on the west by Taramundi.-Parishes:*San...
, Taramundi
Taramundi
Taramundi is a municipality in the Principality of Asturias, Spain.It neighbors on the north side with San Tirso de Abres and Vegadeo, on the east side with Villanueva de Oscos and Vegadeo, on the south side with Santa Eulalia de Oscos and A Pontenova , on the east side with Lugo.It is one of...
, and San Tirso de Abres
San Tirso de Abres
San Tirso de Abres is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered on the north, south, and west by Lugo province of Galicia, and on the east by the municipalities of Taramundi and Vegadeo. It is the easternmost province in Asturias.The...
, and on the west by the Eo River
Eo River
The Eo is a river in northwestern Spain. Some 91 km in length, its estuary forms the boundary between the regions of Galicia and Asturias. The river is known for its salmon fishing.-External links:*...
and San Tirso municipality.
It is one of Eonavian speaking
Eonavian
Eonavian or Galician-Asturian, is a term used to refer a set of Romance dialects or falas whose linguistic dominion extends in the zone of Asturias between the Eo and Navia rivers , and which have been variously classified as the...
councils of Asturias
Asturias
The Principality of Asturias is an autonomous community of the Kingdom of Spain, coextensive with the former Kingdom of Asturias in the Middle Ages...
Parishes
- AbresAbresAbres is one of six parishes in Vegadeo, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.Situated at above sea level, the parroquia is in size, with a population of 242 .-Villages:* As Aceñas...
- GuiarGuiarGuiar is one of six parishes in Vegadeo, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.The parroquia is in size with a population of 51 .-Villages:* Graña de Guiar* Guiar...
- MeredoMeredoMeredo is one of six parishes in Vegadeo, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.The parroquia is in size with a population of 302 .-Villages and hamlets:* Bustelo* A Ferraría* Meredo...
- ParamiosParamiosParamios is one of six parishes in Vegadeo, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.The parroquia is in size with a population of 130.-Villages:* A Barranca* A Espía* Monticelo* Paramios...
- PiantónPiantónPiantón is one of six parishes in Vegadeo, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.The parroquia is in size with a population of 562 .-Villages and hamlets:* Castromourán* El Chao de Porzún...
- VegadeoVegadeo (parish)Vegadeo is one of six parishes in Vegadeo, a municipality of the same name, within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.The parroquia is in size with a population of 3,055 ....
Notable people
- Emilio Cotarelo (Emilio Cotarelo y Mori) * 1 May 1857 at Vegadeo † 27 January 1936 at MadridMadridMadrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan...
, MusicologistMusicologyMusicology is the scholarly study of music. The word is used in narrow, broad and intermediate senses. In the narrow sense, musicology is confined to the music history of Western culture...
and BibliographyBibliographyBibliography , as a practice, is the academic study of books as physical, cultural objects; in this sense, it is also known as bibliology...
sciences.
Villages
- AbresAbresAbres is one of six parishes in Vegadeo, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.Situated at above sea level, the parroquia is in size, with a population of 242 .-Villages:* As Aceñas...
Pop. 192 (2006) - Barranca de Paramios Pop. 8 (2006)
- Besedo Pop. 35 (2006)
- Castromourán Pop. 38 (2006)
- Chao de Porzún Pop. 24 (2006)
- Coba Pop. 36 (2006)
- Cobre Pop.19 (2006)
- Espina Pop. 36 (2006)
- Estelo Pop. 16 (2006)
- Folgueiras Pop. 26 (2006)
- Fuente de Louteiro Pop. 65 (2006)
- Graña de Guiar Pop. 27 (2006)
- GuiarGuiarGuiar is one of six parishes in Vegadeo, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.The parroquia is in size with a population of 51 .-Villages:* Graña de Guiar* Guiar...
Pop. 24 (2006) - Louteiro Pop. 38 (2006)
- MeredoMeredoMeredo is one of six parishes in Vegadeo, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.The parroquia is in size with a population of 302 .-Villages and hamlets:* Bustelo* A Ferraría* Meredo...
Pop. 138 (2006) - Miou Pop. 119 (2006)
- Molejón Pop. 43 (2006)
- Monticelo Pop. 35 (2006)
- Montouto Pop. 36 (2006)
- Nafarea Pop. 23 (2006)
- ParamiosParamiosParamios is one of six parishes in Vegadeo, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.The parroquia is in size with a population of 130.-Villages:* A Barranca* A Espía* Monticelo* Paramios...
Pop.8 (2006) - Penzol Pop. 38 (2006)
- PiantónPiantónPiantón is one of six parishes in Vegadeo, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.The parroquia is in size with a population of 562 .-Villages and hamlets:* Castromourán* El Chao de Porzún...
Pop. 195 (2006) - Porzún Pop. 39 (2006)
- Refojos Pop. 56 (2006)
- Restrepo Pop. 31 (2006)
- Seladaloura Pop. 29 (2006)
- Vega de Villar Pop. 44 (2006)
- Vijande Pop. 20 (2006)
- Villameitide Pop. 74 (2006)
- Vinjoy Pop. 43 (2006)
(from: INE
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain)
The National Institute of Statistics is the official organisation in Spain that collects statistics about demography, economy, and Spanish society. Every 10 years, this organisation conducts a national census. The last census took place in 2001....
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