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- The autonomous community of Asturias was established by the statute of autonomy of December 30, 1981.
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Asturias, comunidad autónoma (autonomous community) and historic region of Spain that is coextensive with the northwestern Spanish provincia (province) of Asturias. It is bounded by the autonomous communities of Cantabria to the east, Castile-León to the south, and Galicia to the west.
Divided into eight comarcas (counties), the autonomous community of Asturias is bordered by Cantabria to the east, by León (Castile and León) to the south, by Lugo to the west, and by the Cantabrian sea to the north.
Feb 11, 2024 · Asturias is a single province region. The area of Asturias is one of the few of the 17 regions of Spain that are single-province autonomous regions. The lush, rugged landscape is home to Costa Verde, with beautiful sandy beaches.
Asturias takes pride in being the single-province Autonomous Region with the most Biosphere Reserves in Spain, with a total of seven. One of Asturias's Biosphere Reserves, the Picos de Europa National Park, is the oldest in Spain.
Asturias (in Asturian: Asturies), officially the Principality of Asturias, is an autonomous community in north-west Spain. The most important cities are the communal capital, Oviedo, the seaport and largest city Gijón, and the industrial town of Avilés.
Asturias , Autonomous community (pop., 2001: 1,062,998) and province, on the Bay of Biscay, northwestern Spain. It occupies an area of 4,094 sq mi (10,604 sq km); its capital is Oviedo.
The Principality of Asturias (Spanish: Principado de Asturias, Asturian: Principáu d'Asturies) is a autonomous community in the kingdom of Spain. Its area was the old Kingdom of Asturias in the Middle Ages. It is on the Spanish north coast facing the Cantabrian Sea.
