Avión Explained
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Official Name: | Avión |
| Pushpin Map: | Spain |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Galicia |
| Coordinates: | 42.3883°N -8.2728°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Spain |
| Subdivision Type1: | Autonomous community |
| Subdivision Type2: | Province |
| Subdivision Type3: | Comarca |
| Subdivision Name3: | O Ribeiro |
| Area Total Km2: | 120.5 |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Timezone Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Antonio Montero Fernández |
| Leader Party: | PPdeG |
| Area Code Type: | INE municipality code |
| Area Code: | 32004 |
Avión is a municipality in the province of Ourense, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of O Ribeiro. It has a population of 1,910 (2016)[1] and an area of 121 km².[2]
Notable people
The town is the summer retreat of Spanish-Mexican millionaire Olegario Vázquez Raña who has hosted Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim there several times, and of other wealthy Mexicans who own summer homes there.[3]
Demography
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Notes and References
- Web site: IGE. Táboas. www.ige.eu. gl. 2017-10-07.
- Web site: IGE - Principais resultados. www.ige.eu. gl. 2017-10-07.
- Web site: El pueblo de Galicia donde veranean las mayores fortunas del mundo. 3 August 2017.
