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Parres Municipality

Located in Asturias, Principality of Asturias Coordinates: 43°22′28″ N 5°10′32″ W

Parres Municipality
Zarateman · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
5,699
5.7K
Elevation
140 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
Places inside
51
listed under Parres Municipality
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
OVD Asturias Airport73 km
LEN León Airport95 km

About Parres Municipality

Parres Municipality is a municipality. Location: Asturias, Principality of Asturias. Population: 5,699. Elevation: 140 m.

From Wikipedia

Parres is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered on the north by Caravia and Ribadesella, on the east by Cangas de Onís, on the west by Piloña and Colunga, and on the south by Amieva. The municipality's capital is the village of Arriondas, which sits on the banks of both the rivers Piloña and Sella. The municipality consists of two main valleys (of the rivers Sella and Piloña) that stretch around the north.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
126 km²
Official website
ayto-parres.es

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Parres Municipality

  • Colunga Municipality
  • Caravia
  • Ribadesella Municipality
  • Amieva

Population of Parres Municipality over time

Population of Parres Municipality over time
2014 5,590
2015 5,490
2016 5,479
2017 5,389
2018 5,353
2019 5,336
2020 5,315
2021 5,292
2022 5,233
2023 5,208
2024 5,152
2025 5,150

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Parres Municipality

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
November (97 mm)
Driest month
July (48 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 Parres Municipality
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°15°16°19°22°24°24°22°19°15°12°
Average low (°C)4°5°6°7°10°13°15°16°14°11°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)888070928451484958949793

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

How to get to Parres Municipality

The nearest airport is Asturias Airport (OVD), 73 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gijón, 43 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Asturias Airport (OVD) Ranón 73 kmwest
  • León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 95 kmsouthwest
  • Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (SDR) Santander 110 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Gijón Population: 271.8K 43 kmnorthwest
  • Oviedo Population: 220K 54 kmwest
  • León Population: 124.8K 92 kmsouth
  • Santander Population: 173.6K 111 kmeast
  • Burgos Population: 176.4K 166 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Parres Municipality

Within 100 km: 151 historic and cultural sites, 162 natural sites, 150 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km32 places

  • Playa de San Antonio del Mar Beach 22 kmNE
  • Playa de Gulpiyuri Beach 25 kmE
  • Playa de Cuevas del Mar Beach 21 kmNE
  • Lago de la Ercina Lake 20 kmSE

25–60 km222 places

  • Playa de San Antolín Beach 26 kmE
  • Playa de Pechón Beach 55 kmE
  • Playa de la Ñora Beach 39 kmNW
  • Playa Cervigón Beach 42 kmNW

60–100 km209 places

  • Playa de la Rabia Beach 68 kmE
  • Playón de Bayas Beach 74 kmW
  • Playa de Comillas Beach 72 kmE
  • Playa de Aguilar Beach 79 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Parres Municipality

51 places
  1. 1 Parres 5.7K

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

Cities & villages47

Lakes, rivers & coasts3

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources