Cudillero Cuideiru |
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Location of Cudillero |
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Location in Spain | |||
Coordinates: 43°33.6′N 6°9′W / 43.5600°N 6.150°WCoordinates: 43°33.6′N 6°9′W / 43.5600°N 6.150°W | |||
Country | Spain | ||
Autonomous community | Asturias | ||
Province | Asturias | ||
Comarca | Avilés | ||
Capital | Cudillero | ||
Government | |||
• Alcalde | Ignacio Escribano Fernández (PP) | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 100.78 km2 (38.91 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 785 m (2,575 ft) | ||
Population | |||
• Total | 5,855 | ||
• Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) | ||
Demonym(s) | pixuetu, pixueta | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Postal code | 33150 al 33159 | ||
Official language(s) | Pixueto, Spanish |
Cudillero (Asturian: Cuideiru) is a small village and municipality in the Principality of Asturias, Spain. These days, Cudillero's main economic activities are related to tourism, but it is also known for its fishing ships. A legend says that it was founded by the Vikings. People from Cudillero speak Spanish and a dialect called Pixueto. Its capital is Cudillero.
Bottom: A reference to the Church of San Pedro.
The Way of Saint James, named The Northern Way (Camino de la Costa) passes through Cudillero. There is also a Pilgrim Heritage Hostal: Albergue de Peregrinos «Soto de Luiña» - Soto de Luiña, s/n - 3156-Cudillero with 20 Beds. Phone 985-59.00.03
Cudillero has nine parishes (administrative divisions):