Asturianos is a municipality located in the Sanabria comarca,

province of Zamora Zamora () is a province of western Spain, in the western part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is bordered by the provinces of Ourense, León, Valladolid, and Salamanca, and by Portugal. The present-day province of Zamora w ...

Castile and León Castile and León ( es, Castilla y León ; ast-leo, Castiella y Llión ; gl, Castela e León ) is an autonomous community in northwestern Spain. It was created in 1983, eight years after the end of the Francoist regime, by the merging of the ...

, Spain.

Background

According to the 2009

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), the municipality had a population of 267 inhabitants. The

Leonese language Leonese ( ast-leo, Llionés, ast, Lleonés) is a set of vernacular Romance language varieties currently spoken in northern and western portions of the historical region of León in Spain (the modern provinces of León, Zamora, and Sala ...

is still spoken here. It is on the Camino Sanabrés variant of the

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pilgrim ''camino'' to

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Villages

*Asturianos, * Cerezal de Sanabria * Entrepeñas, * Lagarejos de la Carballeda, * Rioconejos, * Villar de los Pisones, .

References

Municipalities of the Province of Zamora {{Zamora-geo-stub