Amieva is a municipality in the autonomous community of Asturias, Spain. It is also the name of one of the municipality's subdivisions (parroquias, or parish).

Amieva municipality is sparsely inhabited, having a resident population of 868 (2005) and a population density of fewer than 8 people per square kilometre. The total area covers some 114 km2.

History

Coat of arms

Old arms Top: Emblem of Pelayo Bottom: Two emblems of important families of the City

New arms Since 30 August 2001. Top left > Represents agriculture Top right > Represents the Forest economy Bottom > Represents the Rio Sella and the Picos de Europa, the most important natural features.

Politics

Party 1979 1983 1987Dirección General de Política Interior 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011Elecciones Locales 2011 2015 FAC 3 4 PSOE 4 4 4 3 3 4 5 4 3 2 CD / AP / PP 2 3 4 3 4 1 2 3 1 1 PCE / IU-BA 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 PAS-UNA 0 2 2 1 0 UCD / CDS 5 2 1 0 URAS 1 Total 11 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7

Parishes Amieva is divided into 5 parishes: Amieva Samartín Mian San Román Sebarga

Demography

See also List of municipalities in Asturias

References

Population data INE Postal codes Altitdude Google Earth

External links Amieva Digital Council of Amieva Amieva y Alto Sella Rural village in Amieva; rental rooms Amieva Full Rental House