Lena, Asturias Explained

Lena
Settlement Type:Municipality
Native Name:Ḷḷena
Flag Size:150
Pushpin Map:Spain
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Spain
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Spain
Subdivision Type1:Autonomous community
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Asturias
Subdivision Type3:Comarca
Subdivision Name3:Caudal
Coordinates:43.1583°N -5.8292°W
Elevation Max M:2417
Area Total Km2:315.51
Population Demonym:Lenenses
Population Density Km2:auto
Blank Name Sec1:Official language(s)
Blank Info Sec1:Asturian
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:33620-33639
Area Code Type:Dialing code

Lena (Asturian: Ḷḷena in Asturian; Bable; Leonese; Asturleonese pronounced as /ˈʈ͡ʂɛna/) is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It has a population of 12.000 inhabitants, while 9,200 of them live in the capital, Pola de Lena.

Parishes

  • Cabezón
  • Campomanes (Campumanes)
  • Carabanzo
  • Casorvida (Casorvía)
  • Castiello (Castieḷḷo)
  • Columbiello (Columbieḷḷo)
  • Congostinas
  • Felgueras
  • Herías (Erías)
  • Xomezana (Jomezana)
  • Las Puentes
  • Llanos (Chanos de Somerón)
  • Muñón Cimero (Muñón Cimiru)
  • Muñón Fondero (Muñón Fondiru)
  • Pajares (Payares)
  • Paraná
  • Piñera
  • Pola de Lena (La Pola)
  • San Miguel del Río (Samiguel del Río)
  • Sotiello (Sotieḷḷo)
  • Telledo (Teyeo)
  • Tuiza
  • Villallana (Viḷḷayana)
  • Zureda (Zurea)

Main sights