Grado (,
Asturian: ''Grau'') is a municipality in the
Autonomous Community of the
Principality of Asturias in
Spain
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. It is bordered on the north by
Candamo and
Las Regueras
Las Regueras (Les Regueres en Asturiano) is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered on the north by Illas and Llanera, on the south by Grado, on the west by Candamo, and on the east ...
, on the east by
Proaza,
Santo Adriano
Santo Adriano ( Asturian: Santu Adrianu) is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias. It is bordered on the north by Oviedo, on the east by Ribera de Arriba and Morcín, on the south by Quirós and Proaza and on t ...
and
Oviedo
Oviedo (; ast, Uviéu ) is the capital city of the Principality of Asturias in northern Spain and the administrative and commercial centre of the region. It is also the name of the municipality that contains the city. Oviedo is located ap ...
, on the south by
Teverga and
Yernes y Tameza
Yernes y Tameza is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is situated in the east-central zone of the principality, between mountains high along the Cubia River. It is bordered on the west, north, a ...
, and on the west by
Belmonte de Miranda
Belmonte de Miranda ( Asturian: ''Miranda'') is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered on the north by Salas, on the east by Grado, to the south by Somiedo and Teverga, and on the west by ...
and
Salas
Salas, from Spanish ''salas'' (rooms, halls), is a Spanish surname and a common family name in the Hispanic-speaking world. It is ranked amongst the most common surnames found in Costa Rica and in Mexico.
People
* Ada Salas (born 1965), Spanis ...
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Parishes
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Ambás
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Báscones
Báscones is one of 28 parishes (administrative divisions) in the municipality of Grado, within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.
The population is 266 (INE
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Bayo
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Berció
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Cabruñana
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Castañéu
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Coalla
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El Fresno
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Grado
Grado may refer to:
People
* Cristina Grado (1939–2016), Italian film actress
* Jonathan Grado (born 1991), American entrepreneur and photographer
* Francesco De Grado ( fl. 1694–1730), Italian engraver
* Gaetano Grado, Italian mafioso
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Gurullés
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La Mata
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Las Villas
Las Villas is a natural region and ''comarca'' in Andalusia, southern Spain. It is located in the mountainous area at the eastern end of Jaén Province. The main town is Villacarrillo.
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Peñaflor
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Pereda Pereda may refer to:
*Antonio de Pereda (1611–1678), Spanish Baroque-era painter, best known for his still lifes
*Chus Pereda (1938–2011), Spanish footballer who played for FC Barcelona during the 1960s
* Diego Pereda (1574–1634), Spanish Cat ...
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Rañeces
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Restiello
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Rodiles
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Rubiano
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Sama de Grado
Sama de Grado is one of 28 parishes (administrative divisions) in the municipality of Grado, within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.
The population is 164 (INE
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Santa María de Grado
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Santa María de Villandás
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Santianes de Molenes
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Santo Adriano del Monte
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Sorribas
Sorribas is one of 28 parishes (administrative divisions) in the municipality of Grado, within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.
The population is 38 (INE
INE, Ine or ine may refer to:
Institutions
* In ...
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Tolinas
Tolinas is one of 28 parishes (administrative divisions) in the municipality of Grado, within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.
The population is 13 (INE
INE, Ine or ine may refer to:
Institutions
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Vigaña
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Villamarín
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Villapañada
Gallery
File:Casastipicas.jpg, A street in Grado
File:Festivalescanda.jpg, La Escanda
Natural wonders
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Caldoveiro Peak
Caldoveiro Peak (Pico Caldoveiro) is a protected mountain range in Asturias, Northern Spain, with a maximum peak of 1,357 meters, near the village of Villabre. It spans the parishes of Yernes, Proaza, Tameza, Grau (Grado), and Teberga (Teve ...
See also
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Capilla de los Dolores (Grado)
Capilla de los Dolores (Grado) is a church in Grado, Asturias, in northern Spain. The chapel is listed as a historical monument.
See also
*Asturian art
*Catholic Church in Spain
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References
External links
Ayuntamiento de Grau/Grado(Spanish and some articles in English)
Grado sus cosas y sus gentes Grado y su entorno en imágenesArquitectura de la Villa de Grado Revista histórica de GradoAsociación cultural amigos de Valentín Andrés de Grado Cultura asturiana - GradoAsociación de pescadores de GradoLo que la villa de Grado le puede ofrecer
Municipalities in Asturias
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