Morcín

Morcín is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered on the north by Santo Adriano and Ribera de Arriba, on the east by Ribera and Mieres, on the south by Riosa on the west by Quirós.

Morcín
Asturcones in the Morcín landscape
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Morcín
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 43°17′N 5°53′W
Country Spain
Autonomous community Asturias
ProvinceAsturias
ComarcaOviedo
Judicial districtMieres
CapitalSanta Eulalia de Morcín
Government
  AlcaldeJesús Álvarez Barbao (PSOE)
Area
  Total50.05 km2 (19.32 sq mi)
Highest elevation
1,712 m (5,617 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total2,631
  Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Demonym(s)morciniego/a
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33161 a 33163
Official language(s)Asturian, Spanish
WebsiteOfficial website

Parishes

Twin towns

References

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



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