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Castropol Municipality

Located in Asturias, Principality of Asturias Coordinates: 43°29′10″ N 6°58′02″ W

Castropol Municipality
Raimundo Pastor · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
3,713
3.7K
Elevation
246 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
Places inside
56
listed under Castropol Municipality
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
OVD Asturias Airport76 km
LCG A Coruña Airport116 km

About Castropol Municipality

Castropol Municipality is a municipality. Location: Asturias, Principality of Asturias. Population: 3,713. Elevation: 246 m.

From Wikipedia

Castropol is a municipality in Asturias, Spain. It is also the name of a parish within the municipality and a town within the parish. The municipality of Castropol has a population of 3696 (INE, 2014). It is bounded on the north by the Cantabrian Sea and on the west by a coastal inlet, or ria, which separates it from the municipality of Ribadeo in Galicia, called the river Eo.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
125 km²
Official website
castropol.es

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Castropol Municipality

  • Ribadeo
  • Soto del Barco Municipality

Population of Castropol Municipality over time

Population of Castropol Municipality over time
2014 3,696
2015 3,638
2016 3,575
2017 3,510
2018 3,470
2019 3,402
2020 3,342
2021 3,335
2022 3,288
2023 3,289
2024 3,252
2025 3,202

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Castropol Municipality

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 147 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
December (151 mm)
Driest month
July (44 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Castropol Municipality
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°15°16°19°22°24°25°23°19°15°13°
Average low (°C)5°5°6°7°9°12°14°14°13°10°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)1361129711610060444981137147151

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Castropol Municipality

The nearest airport is Asturias Airport (OVD), 76 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Oviedo, 92 km to the east.

Airports

  • Asturias Airport (OVD) Ranón 76 kmeast
  • A Coruña Airport (LCG) Culleredo 116 kmwest
  • Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 135 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Oviedo Population: 220K 92 kmeast
  • Gijón Population: 271.8K 106 kmeast
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 116 kmwest
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 147 kmsouthwest
  • León Population: 124.8K 150 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Castropol Municipality

Within 100 km: 111 historic and cultural sites, 96 natural sites, 188 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km35 places

  • Playa de Represas Beach 10 kmN
  • Praia de Lobás Beach 24 kmNW
  • Playa Permenande Beach 14 kmNE
  • Playa De Frexulfe Beach 25 kmE

25–60 km108 places

  • Playa de Santa Ana Beach 45 kmE
  • Praia de Paixás Beach 25 kmNW
  • Playa de Celeiro Beach 55 kmNW
  • Playa de Barayo Beach 30 kmE

60–100 km252 places

  • Praia de Cariño Beach 78 kmW
  • Playón de Bayas Beach 75 kmE
  • Playa de Aguilar Beach 69 kmE
  • Playa de San Pedro Beach 61 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Castropol Municipality

56 places
  1. 1 Figueras 714
  2. 2 Becharro 39

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages47

Lakes, rivers & coasts2

Heritage & sights5

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources