Proaza is a municipality in the

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of the

Principality 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 ...

, Spain. It is bordered on the north by Santo Adriano and

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, on the south by

Teverga Teverga ( Asturian: Teberga) is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered on the north by Belmonte de Miranda, Grado, Yernes y Tameza, and Proaza; to the south by León province, to t ...

and

Quirós Quirós is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. To the southeast is the municipality of Lena, to the south lies the Autonomous Community of León, to the northeast Riosa and Morcín, to the north ...

, on the west by Yernes y Tameza and

, and on the east by

Parroquias

The capital of the municipality of Proaza is the

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with the same name. It is in size, with a population of 347
INE
2005).

Natural wonders

* Caldoveiro Peak

References

External links

Federación Asturiana de Concejos

Concejo de Proaza, informacion de turismo
Municipalities in Asturias * {{Asturias-geo-stub