Morcín
| Morcín | |||
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Municipality | |||
Asturcones in the Morcín landscape | |||
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Morcín Location in Spain | |||
Coordinates: 43°17′N 5°53′W / 43.283°N 5.883°W / 43.283; -5.883 | |||
| Country | |||
| Autonomous community | |||
| Province | Asturias | ||
| Comarca | Oviedo | ||
| Judicial district | Mieres | ||
| Capital | Santa Eulalia de Morcín | ||
| Government | |||
| • Alcalde | Jesús Álvarez Barbao (PSOE) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 50.05 km2 (19.32 sq mi) | ||
| Highest elevation | 1,712 m (5,617 ft) | ||
| Population | |||
| • Total | 2,962 | ||
| • Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym(s) | morciniego/a | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
| Postal code | 33161 a 33163 | ||
| Official language(s) | Asturian, Spanish | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
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Morcín is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered on the north by Santo Adriano and Ribera de Arriba, on the east by Ribera and Mieres, on the south by Riosa on the west by Quirós.
Contents
1 Parishes
2 Twin towns
3 External links
4 Gallery
Parishes
- Argame
- La Foz
- La Piñera
- Peñerudes
- San Esteban
- San Sebastián
- Santa Eulalia
Twin towns
Arroyo Naranjo, Cuba
Bir Enzaran, Western Sahara
Lécousse, France
External links
Federación Asturiana de Concejos (in Spanish)
Gallery

Torreón de Peñerudes

Hermitage of Santiago, in the Monsacro mountain; Morcín, Asturias

Church of the parish of San Miguel de Argame

Church of the parish of San Antonio de la Foz; La Foz de Morcín

Hermitage of Santa Cecilia en el Vallín

Church of the parish of Santa Eulalia de Morcín

Embalse de Alfilorios

Cofradía Amigos de los Nabos
Medieval chapel in Monsacro mountain
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