Old Common Council Of Castropol
Old Common Council of Castropol, also ''Eo-Navia Land'', ''Entrambasauguas'' or ''Honor de Suarón and Grandas'' is the name that was historically given to the sixteen westernmost villages of Asturias located between the River Eo, Eo and Navia (river), Navia rivers. These villages belonged to the sixth ''sección'' or party (known as 'Episcopalias') that made up the Junta General del Principado, the historical governing body of Asturias. ''Episcopalías'' was composed by the following villages or ''concejos'': Castropol, Rivera de Abajo, Ribera de Arriba, Rivera de Arriba, Langreo, Llanera, Asturias, Llanera, Quirós, Teverga, Noreña, Las Regueras, Navia, Asturias, Navia, Morcín, Tudela, Proaza, Santo Adriano, , Riosa, Olloniego, Yernes y Tameza, Bimenes, Paderni, Sobrescobio and Peñaflor. During the Roman Empire, the villages belonged to the Gallaecia, Lucensis Conventum parish, which was absorbed into the Kingdom of Asturias, Asturias Kingdom after the territorial partition t ...
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Castropol (RPS 22-07-2020) Visto Desde Ribadeo
Castropol is a municipality in Asturias, Spain. It is also the name of a parish within the municipality and a town within the parish. The municipality of Castropol has a population of 3696 (Instituto Nacional de Estadística de España, INE, 2014). It is bounded on the north by the Cantabrian Sea and on the west by a coastal inlet, or ''ria'', which separates it from the municipality of Ribadeo in Galicia (Spain), Galicia, called the river Eo. To the west it is bordered by Tapia de Casariego, by El Franco, Boal and other Asturian municipalities, and to the south by Vegadeo and Villanueva de Oscos. Castropol is one of the municipalities in which Eonaviego, a Galician-Asturian dialect, is spoken. Some examples of notable architecture include the 'Capilla del Campo' (15th century), the 'Palacio de Valledor' and 'Palacio de Marqueses de Santa Cruz de Marcenado' (16th-18th centuries, the 'Casa de las Cuatro Torres' (18th century), and the 'Parque de Vicente Loriente' and 'Casino/Casa ...
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