Somió

Somió
Parish

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Country Spain
Autonomous community Asturias
Province Asturias
Municipality Gijón
Population (2016)
  Total 7,307

Somió is a parish (parroquia rural in Spanish) of the municipality of Gijón / Xixón, in Asturias, Spain.

Civil parishes are the legal subdivisions of the municipalities under the current statute of autonomy of Asturias.[1]

Its population was 6,800 in 2001 and 7,441 in 2012.

Somió is a coastal and residential district which borders the municipality of Villaviciosa in the east.

Neighborhoods and places

Somió nowadays includes 10 neighborhoods (see map), and some other remarkable places. That's the reason for the flag of Somió to have a 10-pointed star.

Candenal
Les Caseríes
La Corolla
Fontanía
Foxanes
Fuexo
La Pipa
El Pisón
La Redonda
San Llorienzo

Beaches

Within the district, there are the following beaches:

References


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