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Grado
Grado/Grau
Town hall of Grado
Town hall of Grado
Flag of Grado
Flag
Coat of arms of Grado
Coat of arms
Location within Asturias
Location within Asturias
Grado is located in Spain
Grado
Grado
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Asturias
Province Asturias
Comarca Oviedo
Judicial district Grado
Capital Grau/Grado
Area
 • Total 221.63 km2 (85.57 sq mi)
Highest elevation
1,429 m (4,688 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 9,839
 • Density 44.394/km2 (114.979/sq mi)
Demonym(s) moscón, moscona
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33119, 33820 to 33829, 33909 and 33928

Grado (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈɡɾaðo], Asturian: Grau, and officially Grado/Grau) is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias in Spain. It is bordered on the north by Candamo and Las Regueras, on the east by Proaza, Santo Adriano and Oviedo, on the south by Teverga and Yernes y Tameza, and on the west by Belmonte de Miranda and Salas.

Parishes

  • Ambás
  • Báscones
  • Bayo
  • Berció
  • Cabruñana
  • Castañéu
  • Coalla
  • El Fresno
  • Grado
  • Gurullés
  • La Mata
  • Las Villas
  • Peñaflor
  • Pereda
  • Rañeces
  • Restiello
  • Rodiles
  • Rubiano
  • Sama de Grado
  • Santa María de Grado
  • Santa María de Villandás
  • Santianes de Molenes
  • Santo Adriano del Monte
  • Sorribas
  • Tolinas
  • Vigaña
  • Villamarín
  • Villapañada

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Natural wonders

See also

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