Besullo is a
parish (administrative division)
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in
Allande
Allande ( Asturian and Galician-Asturian: ''Ayande'') is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. Its capital is Pola de Allande.
The municipality is bordered on the north by Villayón, on the south by ...
, a
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality' ...
within the province and
autonomous community
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of
Asturias
Asturias (; ; ) officially the Principality of Asturias, is an autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community in northwest Spain.
It is coextensive with the provinces of Spain, province of Asturias and contains some of the territory t ...
, in northern
Spain
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.
It is in size. The population is 109.
[2011 statistical data, "Sociedad Asturiana de Estudios Económicos e Industriales" (SADEI), http://www.sadei.es/indexsub.asp?id=Nomenclator/Nomenclator.HTM, accessed 24 Jan 2013]
Villages and hamlets
* Comba
* Forniellas ("Furniellas")
* Fuentes ("As Fontes")
* Iboyo ("Iboyu")
* Noceda
Notable people
Alejandro Casona
Alejandro Rodríguez Álvarez, known as Alejandro Casona (23 March 1903 – 17 September 1965) was a Spanish poet and playwright born in Besullo, Spain, a member of the Generation of '27. Casona received his bachelor's degree in Gijon and l ...
, a Spanish dramatist and playwright, was born in Besullo.
References
External links
Asturian society of economic and industrial studies English language version of "Sociedad Asturiana de Estudios Económicos e Industriales" (SADEI)
Allande
Parishes in Allande
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