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Lugones, Siero

Coordinates: 43°24′N 5°48′W / 43.4°N 5.8°W / 43.4; -5.8
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Lugones
Llugones (Asturian)
Lugones/Llugones
From top: Church of San Felix, the 'Old Schools' building, Oviedo Avenue, Lugones train station, L'Acebera park, the 'Old' (Vieyu) Bridge
Coat of arms of Lugones
Lugones is located in Spain
Lugones
Lugones
Coordinates: 43°24′N 5°48′W / 43.4°N 5.8°W / 43.4; -5.8
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityAsturias
ProvinceAsturias
MunicipalitySiero
Area
 • Total
5.48 km2 (2.12 sq mi)
Elevation
170 m (560 ft)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total
13,191
 • Density2,400/km2 (6,200/sq mi)
Demonym(s)lugonino, -a or lugonense (es)
llugoninu, -a, -o or llugonense (ast)
Postal code
33420

Lugones (in Asturian language, Llugones[1]) is a parish in Siero, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.

It is 5.48 km2 (2.12 sq mi) in size, with a population of 11,646 (INE 2006). It is situated at 159 m (522 ft) above sea level. The postal code is 33420.

Lugones has existed since before the time of the Roman Empire, named after the Luggoni tribe, itself named after the Celtic God Lug.

Villages

The villages and hamlets include: El Carbayu, El Castro, El Cuetu, La Ería, Folgueras, Lugones, Los Molinos, Paredes, Los Peñones, Puente Vieyu, El Resbalón, San José, El Sucu, La Torre and El Villar.

References

  1. ^ Toponymy of the Municipality of Siero Archived 2013-11-02 at the Wayback Machine; BOPA, 11 August 2009