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City of Gijón is located in autonomous community and province of Asturias (north Spain), along the Asturian coast.

In the past Gijon was an important regional Roman city, although the area has been settled since earliest history. During the early years of the 19th century the it was best known for its college or high-school.

Today Gijon is one of largest and most important ports in the north of Spain.

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General Facts about municipality of Gijon

Longtitude: -5.67732338
Latitude: 43.52931018
Aerial Distance to Madrid: 376.01km
Postal code(s) : 33201, 33202, 33205-33213, 33254, 33280, 33290 >>
Area size: 182.00km² >>
Population: 266419 inhabitants >>
Call Gijon from Spain: 984 or 985 xxx xxx >>
International calls: ++34 984 or 985 xxx xxx

Places of Interest when visit municipality of Gijon

International Bagpipe Museum (municipality Gijon; category: Museum;)
Revillagigedo Palace (municipality Gijon; category: Palace;)
Statue of King Pelayo (municipality Gijon; category: Statue;)
Church San Lorenzo (municipality Gijon; category: Church;)

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