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Vega, Gijón
Vega is a parish of the municipality of Gijón / Xixón, in Asturias, Spain. Its population was 3,484 in 2016. Vega is a residential and rural area, bordering with the districts of Granda, Castiello Bernueces, Santurio, Caldones, Llavandera, and Samartín de Güerces. The La Camocha coal mine (closed 2007) was located in Vega. The mining town of La Camocha (including ''El Vaticano'' and ''Ciudad Virginia'' barrio ''Barrio'' () is a Spanish language, Spanish word that means "Quarter (urban subdivision), quarter" or "neighborhood". In the modern Spanish language, it is generally defined as each area of a city delimited by functional (e.g. residential, comm ...s) is located in the mine surroundings. Villages and their neighbourhoods Aroles * La Camocha Vega de Baxo *Ciudad Virginia / Los Bloques *La Iglesia *La Piquiella **La Parada *Les Prairíes Vega de Riba *Camarranes *Paniceres *La Pomarada *El Vaticano External links Official Toponyms- Principality of Astu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parish (administrative Division)
A parish is an administrative division used by several country, countries. To distinguish it from an ''ecclesiastical parish'', the term ''civil parish'' is used in some jurisdictions, as noted below. The table below lists countries which use this administrative division: See also * Muban References {{Terms for types of country subdivisions Civil parishes, Types of administrative division ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Camocha
La Camocha is a mining neighbourhood located in the rural district parish of Vega (Gijón / Xixón) in the Principality of Asturias, Spain. The town rose surrounding the La Camocha coal mine. See also * Vega Vega is the brightest star in the northern constellation of Lyra. It has the Bayer designation α Lyrae, which is Latinised to Alpha Lyrae and abbreviated Alpha Lyr or α Lyr. This star is relatively close at only from the Sun, and ... * La Camocha, Asturias coal mine Gijón {{Asturias-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Camocha, Asturias Coal Mine
La Camocha is a former coal mine which is seven kilometers south of Gijon, Asturias, Spain. It was operated by Minas la Camocha SA, which is affiliated with González y Díez SA. The former mining railway that once linked the coal mine of La Camocha to Veriña has been replaced by La Camocha Greenway, a trail for hikers and cyclists. The trade union movement ''Comisiones Obreras The Workers' Commissions () since the 1970s has become the largest trade union in Spain. It has more than one million members, and is the most successful union in labor elections, competing with the Unión General de Trabajadores (UGT), which is ...'' (CC.OO.) was born in the La Camocha mine.El País. En La Camocha, donde nació CCOO, ganó este sindicato' References Coal mines in Spain Buildings and structures in Asturias Gijón History of Asturias {{Asturias-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samartín De Güerces
Samartín de Güerces (Spanish: ''Huerces'') is a parish of the municipality of Gijón / Xixón, in Asturias, Spain. Its population was 313 in 2012. Samartín de Güerces borders the municipality of Siero in the south and with the districts of Vega Vega is the brightest star in the northern constellation of Lyra. It has the Bayer designation α Lyrae, which is Latinised to Alpha Lyrae and abbreviated Alpha Lyr or α Lyr. This star is relatively close at only from the Sun, and ... and Llavandera in the east. Its highest peak is ''Picu Samartín'' (513 m) Villages and their neighbourhoods ;Cagüezo *La Cruz *La Ilesia *El Molín de Cagüezo ;El Monte *La Gotera *La Marquesa *El Monte Pangrán *La Torre ;Santecía *La Fayona *La Gola *Llagos *El Xigal ;Villaverde *Colloto *El Trechoru 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 d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Llavandera
Llavandera is a parish of the municipality of Gijón, in Asturias, Spain. The population of Llavandera was 356 in 2012. It borders the districts of Fano in the east, Vega in the north, Samartín de Güerces in the west and the municipality of Siero Siero is a municipality of the autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. With a population of 52,194 as of 2023, Siero is the fourth most populous municipality in Asturias. It has a total of 29 parishes, with the largest being Lugones ... in the south. Villages and their neighbourhoods ;La Bovia *El Vallín *El Xironte ;Llavandera *La Rotella ;Llinares *El Costanciu *La Sierra *La Torre *Los Vallinos ;El Monte *Les Cabañes ;Tueya *El Caleyu *El Cascayu *El Cotarón *Los Ñavalinos *El Peñéu *El Riundu 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 conc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caldones
Caldones is a parish of the municipality of Gijón, in Asturias, Spain. Its population was 430 in 2012. Located in the east of the municipality, Caldones is a rural area which borders the municipality of Villaviciosa in the east, with the districts of Vega and Llavandera in the west, and with the district of Valdornón Valdornón is a parish of the municipality of Gijón / Xixón, in Asturias, Spain. Its population was 175 in 2012. Valdornón is located on the southeastern area of Gijón / Xixón. It borders the municipalities of Villaviciosa, Siero and Sarie ... in the south. Villages and their neighbourhoods ;Caldones ;El Barriu la Ilesia *La Cruz *El Peñón ;Garbelles *La Bustia *Garbelles de Baxo *Garbelles de Riba **El Serraderu *Llaneces *La Llomba ;Llinares ;Riosecu *La Cabaña'l Marqués *El Curullu ;Robleo *El Balagón *El Cantu Mareo *La Llomba ;San Pelayo *Bovies ;Los Villares External links Official Toponyms- Principality of Asturias website. - ''BOPA Nº 229 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
