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Carreño

Carreño
FieldValue
nameCarreño
settlement_typeMunicipality
official_name
native_nameCarreñu
image_skylineCandás.jpg
image_captionView over Candás
image_flagFlag_of_carreno.png
image_shieldEscudo de Carreño.svg
flag_size150shield_size = 75
image_mapCarreno Asturies map.svg
map_captionLocation of Carreño
pushpin_mapSpain
pushpin_map_captionLocation in Spain
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameSpain
subdivision_type1Autonomous community
subdivision_name1Asturias
subdivision_type2Province
subdivision_name2Asturias
subdivision_type3Comarca
subdivision_name3Gijón
seat_typeCapital
seatCandás
coordinates
elevation_m0
area_total_km266.70
established_title
population_as_of
population_footnotes
population_total
population_density_km2auto
blank_name_sec1Official language(s)
blank_info_sec1Asturian
timezoneCET
utc_offset+1
timezone_DSTCEST
utc_offset_DST+2
postal_code_typePostal code
postal_code33430
area_code_typeDialing code
leader_titleAlcalde
leader_nameManuel Ángel Riego
leader_partyPSOE
website

Carreño (Asturian: Carreñu) is a municipality in the autonomous community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered by Corvera de Asturias on the west, Gozón on the north, the Cantabrian Sea on the north and east, and Gijón on the east and south. Its capital is Candás.

History

|1842|4982 |1860|6052 |1877|6271 |1887|7091 |1900|7533 |1910|8962 |1920|8876 |1930|10256 |1940|10009 |1950|9931 |1960|11128 |1970|11529 |1980|11470 |1990|11009 |2000|10557 |2001|10567 |2002|10527 |2003|10431 |2004|10435 |2005|10716 |2006|10842 |2007|10826

As characteristic of other sites in Asturias, artifacts from the Neolithic era were also found in Carreño. Tumuli, dolmens and hill forts in the region provide evidence for the 100,000-year-old history of the area.

Parishes

Parroquias Map

(The number preceding the parish name refers to its location on the parroquias map)

  1. Candás (capital)
  2. Perlora
  3. Albandi
  4. Carrió
  5. Prevera
  6. Priendes
  7. El Pieloro
  8. Llorgozana
  9. Quimarán
  10. El Valle
  11. Ambás
  12. Tamón

Politics

*Total**17**17**17**17**17**17**17**17**17**17*

Culture

Faro de [[Candás
  • La iglesia de San Félix church built under Fruela II in the 9th century
  • La iglesia de Santa María de Logrezana church finished in the 19th century.
  • La iglesia de Santa María de Piedeloro church built in the 13th century
  • La iglesia parroquial de Ambás parish church from the 18th century
  • La ermita de San Antonio hermitage from the 16th century
  • El palacio de Estrada Mora palace from the 16th century

Notable people

  • Antón de Marirreguera, 17th-century writer, and one of the first to write in Asturian.
  • Juan Carreño de Miranda (March 1614 - September 1685) was a Spanish painter of the Baroque period.

References

References

  1. [http://www.infoelectoral.mir.es/min/ Dirección General de Política Interior]
  2. [http://elecciones.mir.es/resultados2011/99MU/DMU0333904599_L1.htm?d=431&e=0 Elecciones Locales 2011]
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