Carabanzo

Carabanzo is one of 24 parishes (administrative divisions) in Lena, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in coastal northern Spain.

Its origins date to Roman times. Its name is a variant of the Latin carabantium (caravan).

The parroquia is 2.92 km² (1.13 sq mi) in size, with a population of about 220.^[1]

References

↑ 2011 statistical data, "Sociedad Asturiana de Estudios Económicos e Industriales" (SADEI), http://www.sadei.es/indexsub.asp?id=Nomenclator/Nomenclator.HTM, accessed 22 Jan 2013

External links

Asturian society of economic and industrial studies, English language version of "Sociedad Asturiana de Estudios Económicos e Industriales" (SADEI)

Coordinates: 43°11′09″N 5°47′08″W / 43.18585°N 5.78559°W / 43.18585; -5.78559

Parishes in Lena, Asturias, Spain

Cabezón Campomanes Carabanzo Casorvida Castiello Columbiello Congostinas Felgueras Herías Jomezana Las Puentes Llanos Muñón Cimero Muñón Fondero Pajares Paraná Piñera Pola de Lena San Miguel del Río Sotiello Telledo Tuiza Villallana Zureda

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