Ponticiella

Ponticiella is one of 6 Parroquias, or population entities, in the Municipality Villayón, in Asturias, Spain.

Ponticiella
Ponticiella
Ponticiella in Spain
Country Spain
Community Asturias
ComarcaEo-Navia
Municipality Villayón
Population
 – Total (2007)
 – %Asturia
 Density
 
 450
 0,04%
 8,47/km²
Altitude meters456
Area53,16 km²
Postcode33718

Geography

Villayón in Asturia

Ponticiella is a Parroquia with 450 inhabitants, as of 2007, and an area of 53,16 km². It is at an elevation of 456 meters. The village is 14 km away from the capital Villayón.

Rivers and Lakes

The Rivers Rio de Llouxeira and Rio Cabornel pass the Parroquia together with many smaller streams.

The (Waterfalls) Cascada de Méxica are found in this area.

Traffic

The area includes the next airport Oviedo.

Economy

Agriculture has dominated the region for hundreds of years.

Climate

Warm summers and smooth, seldom hard winters. In autumn strong storms are possible.

Points of interest

  • Castro de Illaso
  • Cascada de Méxica

Smaller villages in the Parroquia

References

Populationsdata > INE

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