Cabueñes is a parish of the municipality of

Gijón Gijón () or () is a city and municipality in north-western Spain. It is the largest city and municipality by population in the autonomous community of Asturias. It is located on the coast of the Cantabrian Sea in the Bay of Biscay, in the cent ...

, in

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, Spain. Its population was 1,467 in 2012. Cabueñes is a

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and a

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district which borders the municipality of Villaviciosa in the east. In this parish are located several important buildings like the

University of Oviedo The University of Oviedo ( es, Universidad de Oviedo, Asturian: ''Universidá d'Uviéu'') is a public university in Asturias (Spain). It is the only university in the region. It has three campus and research centres, located in Oviedo, Gijón ...

campus, the most important hospital of the city, the largest

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in Gijón and the Laboral University, the largest building in Spain.55 años como vigía de Gijón - El Comercio
/ref> In the Laboral University is located the RTPA headquarters and the

LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial (Art and Industrial Creation Centre) is an exhibition centre in Gijón, Spain, for art, science, technology and advanced visual industries. It is also a venue for artistic and technological productio ...

. The

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of Gijón and the Atlantic Botanical Garden are also in this parish.

Villages and their neighbourhoods

;Cefontes *El Tragamón *La Vega ;Cimavilla *La Cabaña *La Cuesta *La Frontera *La Rasa ;La Pontica *L'Infanzón *La Mangada

References

External links

Official Toponyms
- Principality of Asturias website.

- ''BOPA Nº 229 - Martes, 3 de octubre de 2006'' & ''DECRETO 105/2006, de 20 de septiembre, por el que se determinan los topónimos oficiales del concejo de Gijón.'' Parishes in Gijón {{Asturias-stub