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Cangas del Narcea

Cangas del Narcea
View of Cangas del Narcea
View of Cangas del Narcea
Coat of arms of Cangas del Narcea
Cangas del Narcea is located in Spain
Cangas del Narcea
Cangas del Narcea
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 43°10′17″N 6°32′20″W / 43.17139°N 6.53889°W / 43.17139; -6.53889
Country Spain
Autonomous community Asturias
ProvinceAsturias
ComarcaNarcea
Judicial districtCangas del Narcea
CapitalCangas del Narcea
Government
 • AlcaldeJosé Luis Fontaniella (PP)
Area
 • Total
823.57 km2 (317.98 sq mi)
Highest elevation
2,007 m (6,585 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total
11,421
 • Density14/km2 (36/sq mi)
Demonymcangués / canguesa
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33800-33819
WebsiteOfficial website
Church of Santa María Magdalena, Cangas del Narcea.

Cangas del Narcea is the oldest municipality in the Principality of Asturias in Spain. It is also the largest municipality in Asturias. It is in the southwest of Asturias, on the Asturian border with León. Formerly, Cangas del Narcea was known as Cangas de Tineo (Asturian: Cangas de Tinéu). Cangas del Narcea is also the name of the municipality's capital, and one of the judicial districts in Asturias.

  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.

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