Amieva

Amieva is a municipality in the autonomous community of Asturias, Spain. It is also the name of one of the municipality's subdivisions (parroquias, or parish).

Amieva municipality is sparsely inhabited, having a resident population of 868 (2005) and a population density of fewer than 8 people per square kilometre. The total area covers some 114 km².

History

Coat of arms

Old arms

• Top: Emblem of Pelayo
• Bottom: Two emblems of important families of the City

New arms

Since 30 August 2001.

• Top left > Represents agriculture
• Top right > Represents the Forest economy
• Bottom > Represents the Rio Sella and the Picos de Europa, the most important natural features.

Politics

Parishes

Amieva is divided into 5 parishes:

• Amieva
• Samartín
• Mian
• San Román
• Sebarga

Demography

See also

• List of municipalities in Asturias

References

• Population data INE
• Postal codes http://codigo-postal.info/asturias?needle=Amieva
• Altitdude Google Earth

External links

• Amieva Digital
• Council of Amieva
• Amieva y Alto Sella
• Rural village in Amieva; rental rooms
• Amieva Full Rental House