Comarca Eo-Navia Capital Castropol Area 125.8 km² | Judicial district Castropol Highest elevation 1,197 m (3,927 ft) Local time Monday 1:16 PM | |
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Weather 17°C, Wind NW at 11 km/h, 66% Humidity Points of interest Playa de Penarronda, Playa de Arnao | ||
Castropol is a municipality in Asturias, Spain. It is also the name of a parish within the municipality and a town within the parish.
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Map of Castropol, Asturias, Spain
The municipality of Castropol has a population of 3696 (INE, 2014). It is bounded on the north by the Cantabrian Sea and on the west by a coastal inlet, or ria, which separates it from the municipality of Ribadeo in Galicia. To the west it is bordered by Tapia de Casariego, by El Franco, Boal and other Asturian municipalities, and to the south by Vegadeo and Villanueva de Oscos.
Castropol is one of the municipalities in which Eonaviego, a Galician-Asturian dialect, is spoken.
Parishes
It has nine parishes (administrative divisions):
References
Castropol Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA