Villanueva de Oscos

43°18.7′N 6°59.2′W / 43.3117°N 6.9867°W / 43.3117; -6.9867Country SpainAutonomous community AsturiasProvinceAsturiasComarcaEo-NaviaJudicial districtCastropolCapitalVillanuevaGovernment • AlcaldeJosé Antonio González Braña (PSOE)Area • Total72.98 km² (28.18 sq mi)Highest elevation1,202 m (3,944 ft)Population • Total298 • Density4.1/km² (11/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Villanueva de Oscos (Eonavian: Vilanova d'Ozcos) is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered on the north by Vegadeo and Castropol, on the south by San Martín de Oscos and Santa Eulalia de Oscos, on the east by Illano and San Martín, and on the west by Taramundi.

The medieval Monastery of Santa María de Villanueva de Oscos is located there.

Population

Parishes

• San José Gestoso
• Martul
• San Cristóbal
• Villanueva

References

External links

• Federación Asturiana de Concejos (in Spanish)
• Guía del Occidente. Villanueva de Oscos (in Spanish)