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Parres

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Parres is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered on the north by Caravia and Ribadesella, on the east by Cangas de Onís, on the west by Piloña and Colunga, and on the south by Amieva.

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PSOE
Settlement.name
Parres
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Municipality
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Bandera de Parres.png
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Parres.png
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Spain
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Location in Spain
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Country
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Autonomous community
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Province
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Asturias
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Comarca
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Oriente
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Judicial district
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Cangas de Onís
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Capital
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Arriondas

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Parres
Population
5150
Area
126.24
Official website
www.ayto-parres.es
Image
Arriondas - Ayuntamiento de Parres.jpg
Licence plate code
O
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Commons category
Parres
postal code
33540
female population
2748
male population
2588
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Parres is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered on the north by Caravia and Ribadesella, on the east by Cangas de Onís, on the west by Piloña and Colunga, and on the south by Amieva.

The municipality's capital is the village of Arriondas, which sits on the banks of both the rivers Piloña and Sella. The municipality consists of two main valleys (of the rivers Sella and Piloña) that stretch around the north. The rest consists of mountains from the Cantabrian Mountains and, to the north west, the Sierra del Sueve.

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