Laviana

Laviana
Llaviana
Peñamayor Mountain, at Llaviana.
Laviana
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 43°14′8.74″N 5°33′22.5″W / 43.2357611°N 5.556250°W / 43.2357611; -5.556250
Country Spain
Autonomous community Asturias
ProvinceAsturias
ComarcaNalón
CapitalPola de Laviana
Government
  AlcaldeJulio García Rodríguez (PSOE)
Area
  Total
130.99 km2 (50.58 sq mi)
Highest elevation
1,560 m (5,120 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total
13,087
  Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Demonymlavianés
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33970, 33979, 33980
Official language(s)Bable, Spanish
WebsiteOfficial website

Laviana (Asturian: Llaviana) is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, located in Spain. It is bordered on the north by Bimenes and Nava, on the south by Aller, on the east by Piloña and Sobrescobio, and on the west by San Martín del Rey Aurelio and Mieres.

Situated in the basin of the Rio Nalon, it is a terminal for the FC de Langreo railway, now part of FEVE, which connects it to the port of Gijón.