Aller, Asturias

Aller is a comune ( concejo in Asturias, corresponds municipio in the rest of Spain ) in the south of the autonomous community of Asturias in Spain.

The community has with its 11,906 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013) a floor area of 376 km ². The main town and administrative center is Cabañaquinta.

  • 6.1 Regular events (fiestas )

Geography and climate

The highest elevation is the Esturbín de Valverde with 2,115 meters. In the course of the Most coal deposits are mined for a long time great.

Pleasantly mild summers alternate with also mild, rarely severe winters. In the highlands of the winters can be quite severe.

The coat of arms

  • Top left: the castles of Soto, Pelúgano and El Pino
  • Top right: the coat of arms Quirós family
  • Bottom left: the arms of the Solís family
  • Bottom right: the coat of arms of the families Castañón and Nembra
  • Middle: the Victory Cross

Policy

The 17 seats in the municipal council are elected every four years and are distributed as follows:

Economy

Population Development

Parroquias

All is divided into 18 parroquias:

  • Cuérigo
  • El Pino
  • Llamas
  • Moreda
  • Murias
  • Nembra
  • Pelúgano
  • Piñeres
  • Santibáñez de La Fuente
  • Serrapio
  • Soto
  • Vega

Culture and sights

  • The megaliths of El Padrún in the parish Boo
  • Many other churches and buildings from several centuries

Regular events (fiestas )

Every year takes place the celebration of Martin Community "los Humanitarios de San Martín de Moreda " on September 8.

Sons and daughters of the region

  • José Suárez ( * September 9, 1919; † 6 August 1981), actor
  • José Campo Castañon (* June 21, 1921; † 16, 1992), poet and writer
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