Santianes (Pravia)

Santianes is one of 15 in the village of Pravia parroquias the autonomous community of Asturias in Spain. The 631 inhabitants (2011 ) live in three villages in an area of 14.16 km ². Santianes, the main town of the same name Parroquia is 6,7 km from the municipality 's capital.

History

A settlement has been demonstrated by finds from the Roman period, a Roman settlement called Flavionavía ( Flavian Avia ) is probably also the namesake. To start a legend of the apparition of St. James during a battle against the Moors of

Economy

The forest wealth in the valley of the Rio Nalon has made the settlement of a cellulose factory possible. The cultivation and processing of eucalyptus form another important source of income in this region.

Attractions

  • Centro de Arte in Los Cabos
  • Palace Palacio de Salas " in Santianes
  • Church Santianes de Pravia

Villages and hamlets in the Parroquia

  • Bances - 141 inhabitants in 2011 43 ° 30 '1 " N, 6 ° 6' 38 " W43.500269 - 6.11057922
  • Los Cabos - 283 inhabitants in 2011 43 ° 30 ' 49 "N, 6 ° 6' 2 " W43.5136 - 6.10049191
  • Santianes - 207 inhabitants in 2011 43 ° 30 ' 16 "N, 6 ° 5' 35" W43.504563 - 6.09297556

Swell

  • Population figures, see INE
  • Postcodes on Ingeniuz.com
  • Coordinates and altitude information see Google Earth
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