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Villablino, Administrative center in Laciana Valley, León, Spain

Villablino stretches across 228 square kilometers at an elevation of 990 meters in the Cantabrian Mountains of northern Spain.

The municipality developed from a small settlement into a significant mining center during the industrial expansion of the nineteenth century.

The residents of Villablino, known as lacianiego, maintain connections to both the mining heritage and the mountain traditions of León province.

The municipality contains essential services for the northwest region of León province, with the nearest airport located 73 kilometers away in Asturias.

The geological formations surrounding Villablino contain rock structures dating between 400 and 600 million years, among the oldest in Spain.

Location: León Province

Capital city: Villablino

Elevation above the sea: 1,015 m

Shares border with: Cabrillanes, Murias de Paredes, Palacios del Sil, Degaña, Cangas del Narcea, Somiedo

Website: http://aytovillablino.com

GPS coordinates: 42.93972,-6.31694

Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:52

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