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Principado de Asturias (autonomous community) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 43 20 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 43.3333 decimal degrees |
| Long: 006 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -6.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Primarily a mountainous area that supports limited agriculture such as wheat, millet, kidney beans and, since the 18th century, corn (maize) and potatoes. Since the mid-1800s, Oviedo has been Spain's most important mining and metallurgy province. The population has doubled since the 1900s. |
Names: |
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| Principado de Asturias (preferred,C,V,Spanish)
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| Principado de Asturias, Comunidad Autónoma del (C,V)
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| Comunidad Autónoma del Principado de Asturias (C,V,Spanish)
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| Asturias (C,V,O,English)
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| Asturias (Norwegian)
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| Asturias (Spanish-P)
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| Principality of Asturias (C,O,English)
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| Asturian (C,O)
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| Oviedo (NA,V)
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| Oviedo, Provincia de (NA,V)
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| Provincia de Oviedo (NA,V)
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| SP34 (NA,V,FIPS)
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| Asturiasko Printzerria (C,U,Basque)
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| Asturie (C,U,Italian)
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| Asturien (C,U,German)
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| Asturien (Swedish)
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| Asturies (C,U,Asturian)
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| Asturies (French)
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| Astúries (C,U,Catalan)
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| Asturio (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Principauté des Asturies (C,U,French)
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| Астурия (C,U,Russian)
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| アストゥリアス (C,U,Japanese)
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| 아스투리아스 지방 (C,U,Korean)
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Place Types: |
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| autonomous community (preferred, C) |
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| first level subdivision (C) |
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| kingdom (H) |
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718-910 |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| Comunidad Autónoma del Principado de Asturias.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3114710 |
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NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -394971 |
| Principado de Asturias, Comunidad Autónoma del.......... |
[VP] |
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NGA/NIMA database (2003-) |
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