Vegadeo

Vegadeo (Eonavian: A Veiga) is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered in the north and east by Castropol, in the south by Villanueva de Oscos, Taramundi, and San Tirso de Abres, and in the west by the Eo River and San Tirso.

Vegadeo A Veiga (Eonavian)
Municipality
Suarón river at Vegadeo
Coat of arms
Vegadeo Location in Spain
Coordinates: 43°28′N 7°3′W
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Asturias
Province	Asturias
Comarca	Eo-Navia
Judicial district	Castropol
Capital	Vegadeo
Government
• Alcalde	Juan de la Cruz Antolín Rato (PSOE)
Area
• Total	80.69 km2 (31.15 sq mi)
Highest elevation	1,130 m (3,710 ft)
Population  (2025-01-01)
• Total	3,928
• Density	48.68/km2 (126.1/sq mi)
Demonym	vegadense o veigueño
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	33770
Website	Official website

It is one of the Eonavian speaking towns of Asturias.

Demography

From: INE Archiv

Parishes

Parish map of Vegadeo.

• Abres
• Guiar
• Meredo
• Paramios
• Piantón
• Vegadeo

Notable people

• Emilio Cotarelo (Emilio Cotarelo y Mori) * 1 May 1857 at Vegadeo † 27 January 1936 at Madrid, Musicologist and Bibliography sciences
• Jimena Fernández de la Vega (1895–1984), physician and researcher
• Eva Moreda, 1981, Galician-language writer and musicologist

Villages

• Abres Pop. 192 (2006)
• Barranca de Paramios Pop. 8 (2006)
• Besedo Pop. 35 (2006)
• Castromourán Pop. 38 (2006)
• Chao de Porzún Pop. 24 (2006)
• Coba Pop. 36 (2006)
• Cobre Pop.19 (2006)
• Espina Pop. 36 (2006)
• Estelo Pop. 16 (2006)
• Folgueiras Pop. 26 (2006)
• Fuente de Louteiro Pop. 65 (2006)
• Graña de Guiar Pop. 27 (2006)
• Guiar Pop. 24 (2006)
• Louteiro Pop. 38 (2006)
• Meredo Pop. 138 (2006)
• Miou Pop. 119 (2006)
• Molejón Pop. 43 (2006)
• Monticelo Pop. 35 (2006)
• Montouto Pop. 36 (2006)
• Nafarea Pop. 23 (2006)
• Paramios Pop.8 (2006)
• Penzol Pop. 38 (2006)
• Piantón Pop. 195 (2006)
• Porzún Pop. 39 (2006)
• Refojos Pop. 56 (2006)
• Restrepo Pop. 31 (2006)
• Seladaloura Pop. 29 (2006)
• Vega de Villar Pop. 44 (2006)
• Vijande Pop. 20 (2006)
• Villameitide Pop. 74 (2006)
• Vinjoy Pop. 43 (2006)

(from: INE)

See also

• List of municipalities in Asturias

External links

• Federación Asturiana de Concejos (in Spanish)
• Guía del Occidente. Vegadeo (in Spanish)
• Oscos-Eo (in Spanish)