Sariego
Sariego (Asturian: Sariegu) is a municipality in the autonomous commonty o the Principality o Asturias, Spain. It is bordered on the north bi Gijón an Villaviciosa, on the east bi Villaviciosa, Nava an Cabranes, on the sooth bi Siero an Nava, an on the wast bi Siero. The source o the Nora River is athin the municipality.
Sariego | |
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Coordinates: 43°25′N 5°34′W / 43.417°N 5.567°WCoordinates: 43°25′N 5°34′W / 43.417°N 5.567°W | |
Kintra | Spain |
Autonomous commonty | Asturias |
Province | Asturias |
Comarca | Oviedo |
Judicial destrict | Siero |
Caipital | Vega |
Govrenment | |
• Alcalde | Javier Parajón (PROMUSA) |
Area | |
• Total | 25.73 km2 (9.93 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 731 m (2,398 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,345 |
• Density | 52/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | saregano/a |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 33518 |
The principal holidays are that o Santiago (the weekend afore Julie 25) an San Pedrín de la Cueva (the third Sunday in August).
The principal monuments o Sariego are the kirks o Santiago el Mayor, San Román, an Santa María de Narzana, aw o which are constructit in a Romanesque style. The Palacio de los Vigil Quiñones, erectit in the 16t hunderyear, is notable an aw.
Toponymy
eeditThe decree 116/2005 of November 17, 2005, published in the December 2 Boletin Oficial del Principado de Asturias (BOPA; official bulletin of the Principality of Asturias) granted the Asturian forms of the municipal place names official status for all uses, except for Lamasanti/Llamasanti, which maintains its bilingual name. Therefore, with this exception, the Asturian names are the only ones which can appear on road signs and official maps.
Pairishes
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