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Pravia

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Pravia
Flag of Pravia
Coat of arms of Pravia
Pravia is located in Spain
Pravia
Pravia
Location in Spain
Coordinates:43°29′N6°6′W/ 43.483°N 6.100°W/43.483; -6.100
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityAsturias
ProvinceAsturias
ComarcaAvilés
Judicial districtPravia
CapitalPravia
Government
AlcaldeAntonio de Luis Solar (PSOE)
Area
• Total102.96 km2(39.75 sq mi)
Highest elevation
678 m (2,224 ft)
Population
(2018)[1]
• Total8,282
• Density80/km2(210/sq mi)
Demonympraviano/a
Time zoneUTC+1(CET)
• Summer (DST)UTC+2(CEST)
Postal code
33120
WebsiteOfficial website
Pravia's City Hall.

Praviais a municipality in theAutonomous Communityof thePrincipality of AsturiasinSpain.It is bordered on the north byCudilleroandMuros de Nalón,on the east byCandamoandSoto del Barco,on the west by Cudillero andSalas,and on the south by Candamo and Salas.

Since 774, when KingSiloestablished his court atSantianes de Pravia,until the reign ofAlfonso II,it was the capital of thekingdom of Asturias.

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References

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