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Parres

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Country
  
Spain

Comarca
  
Oriente

Capital
  
Arriondas

Area
  
126.1 km²

Population
  
5,590 (2014)

Autonomous community
  
Asturias

Judicial district
  
Cangas de Onís

Highest elevation
  
1,159 m (3,802 ft)

Local time
  
Thursday 7:19 PM

Province
  
Asturias

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Weather
  
8°C, Wind W at 10 km/h, 74% Humidity

Parres is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered on the north by Caravia and Ribadesella, on the east by Cangas de Onís, on the west by Piloña and Colunga, and on the south by Amieva.

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Map of Parres, Asturias, Spain

The municipality's capital is the village of Arriondas, which sits on the banks of both the rivers Piloña and Sella. The municipality consists of two main valleys (of the rivers Sella and Piloña) that stretch around the North. The rest consists of mountains from the Cantabrian Mountains and, to the North West, the Sierra del Sueve.

Parishes

The capital of the municipality is the village of Arriondas, located in the parish of Cuadroveña.

References

Parres Wikipedia