Avilés (Asturian comarca)

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Avilés
Flag of Avilés Coat of arms of Avilés.
Location of Avilés
 Capital Avilés
 Province Asturias
 Largest city:
 Demonym:
 Population: 156,038 inhabitants.
 Area: 535 km²
 Population Density: 291 people/km²
Municipalities
Gozón Avilés
Corvera Illas
Castrillón Candamu
Sotu'l Barcu Pravia
Cuideiru


Avilés is one of 8 comarcas (this is the Spanish word; the Asturian is cotarros), administrative divisions of Asturias, which is a province and an autonomous community in Spain .

The comarca of Avilés is divided into nine municipalities (in Asturian conceyos). From east to west they are:

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Comarcas of Asturias
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