San Xuan de Nieva (
Spanish
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...
: ''Laviana'') is one of six
parishes (administrative divisions)
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in
Avilés
Avilés (Asturian and ;) is a town in Asturias, Spain. Avilés is, along with Oviedo and Gijón, one of the main cities in the Principality of Asturias.
The town occupies the flattest land in the municipality, partially in a land that belonged ...
, a
municipality
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The term ''municipality' ...
within the province and
autonomous community
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of
Asturias
Asturias (; ; ) officially the Principality of Asturias, is an autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community in northwest Spain.
It is coextensive with the provinces of Spain, province of Asturias and contains some of the territory t ...
, in northern
Spain
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.
It is in size with a population of 13
INE2011).
Parishes in Avilés
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