Arroes Explained

Arroes (variant: Santa María de Arroes ) is one of 41 parishes (administrative divisions) in Villaviciosa, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.

Situated at 100m (300feet) above sea level, the parroquia has a population of 422.^[1]

On September 4, 2023, the jury of the Princess of Asturias Awards granted Arroes, along with Pion and Candanal, the Exemplary Town of Asturias Award.^[2]

Villages and hamlets

• El Barru Riba
• El Fonduxu
• El Puente Arroes
• La Rionda
• Les Melendreres
• Ñava
• Samiguel de Llonxes

Other places

See also

• Exemplary Town of Asturias Award

References

43.5167°N -5.5167°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: ARROES - Asturias. pueblos-espana.org. 2009-04-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20080720164305/http://www.pueblos-espana.org/asturias/asturias/arroes/. 2008-07-20. dead.
2. Web site: Parroquias de Arroes, Pion y Candanal, Villaviciosa (2023) . September 12, 2023. spanish.