Tuñón
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Tuñón is a parish in Santo Adriano
Santo Adriano
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, a municipality
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 within the province and autonomous community
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 of Asturias
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, in northern Spain
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.

It is 11.29 km² (4.4 sq mi) in size. The population is 76 (2006). The postal code is 33115.

This parish has several villages:
  • Buseco ("Busecu")
  • Dosango
  • La Casina
  • La Collecha
  • La Rodada
  • Las Carangas
  • Las Corujas ("Las Curuxas")
  • Peñoba
  • Sabadille
  • Tenebredo ("Tenebréu")
  • Tuñón
  • Vega el Rey ("La Vega")


Feast days include:
  • Feast of the Martyrs, dedicated to St. Fabian and St. Sebastian, 20 January
  • San Antonio, 13 June
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