L'Entregu (, "the Hand-over") is a town and urban center in
San Martín del Rey Aurelio
San Martín del Rey Aurelio (Asturian language, Asturian: Samartín del Rei Aurelio) is a Municipalities of Spain, municipality of the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias in northern Spain.
There are three main towns in the munici ...
,
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 ...
, Spain. In September 2007, by a decree of the Principality of Asturias, L'Entregu joined the adjacent
Sotrondio
Sotrondio is a town in San Martín del Rey Aurelio, Asturias, Spain. In September 2007, by a decree of the Principality of Asturias, it joined the adjacent El Entrego and Blimea to form a single population center, San Martin del Rey, as a homony ...
and
Blimea to form a single population center of San Martin del Rey name Aurelio as a homonymous municipality. In 2008, legislation was passed that established the official name of the town as bilingual, being thereafter known as L'Entregu. According to the Gazetteer of 2009, the population was 7,346 in L'Entregu and the combined population within the
parish
A parish is a territorial entity in many Christianity, Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of a priest#Christianity, priest, often termed a parish pries ...
of
Linares was 9,177.
The towns contains a main urban grid layout and several adjacent neighborhoods. The entrance to the town is known as the neighborhood Fradera (also Fielato). Landmarks include Park La Laguna and
Iglesia de San Andrés. The
Mining Museum of Asturias is located in the San Vicente neighborhood; it is the second most visited museum in Asturias. Nalón Road runs parallel with
Nalón River.
L'Entregu CF
L'Entregu Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football club based in El Entrego in the autonomous community of Asturias. Founded in 1997, the club play in .
History
L'Entregu CF was founded in 1997, as an heir to both UD El Entrego and El Entrego CD. ...
is the local football club.
Notable people
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Graciano Antuña
Graciano Antuña (1903 in L'Entregu, Asturias – May 13, 1937) was a Spanish union socialist politician.
He participated in the direction of the Alianza Obera committee during the 1934 revolution in Asturias. He was President of the Asturian So ...
(1903 - 1937), Spanish union socialist politician.
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Pablo Xuan Manzano Rodríguez (1948-), scholar of
and culture
Gallery
File:El Entrego (San Martín del Rey Aurelio) - Iglesia de San Andres 00.jpg, Iglesia de San Andrés
File:El Entrego (San Martín del Rey Aurelio) - Museo de la Minería y la Industria (MUMI) 08.jpg, Mining Museum of Asturias
File:El Entrego (San Martín del Rey Aurelio) 07.jpg, Parque de La Laguna
Footnotes
Bibliography
*Javier Rodríguez Muñoz; Severino Antuña González. "Entrego, El/L´Entregu", ''En Editorial Prensa Asturiana'', S.A.. Diccionario Geográfico de Asturias. Ciudades, Villas y Pueblos. Oviedo. pp. 372-374. Depósito legal V-4734-1998. (in Spanish)
*Consejería de Cultura, Comunicación Social y Turismo (7 de febrero de 2007). "Decreto 3/2008, de 23 de enero, por el que se determinan los topónimos oficiales del Concejo de San Martín del Rey Aurelio". ''Boletín Oficial del Principado de Asturias'' (Imprenta Regional) (31): pp. 2347-2353. Consultado el 20 de julio de 2010.
*Sociedad Asturiana de Estudios Económicos e Industriales. "Nomenclátor de entidades de población de Asturias 2008". ''Consultado'' el 20 de julio de 2010.
External links
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Towns in Asturias