Boal
Municipality in Asturias, Spain / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Boal (disambiguation).
Boal (Galician-Asturian: Bual)[2] is a municipality, a civil parish and a town in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias (Spain). It borders north with El Franco and Coaña, south with Illano, west with Castropol and east with Villayón.
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Coordinates: 43°25′43″N 6°49′6″W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Asturias |
Province | Asturias |
Comarca | Eo-Navia |
Judicial district | Valdés |
Capital | Boal |
Government | |
• Alcalde | José Antonio Barrientos (PSOE) |
Area | |
• Total | 120.28 km2 (46.44 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 1,201 m (3,940 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 1,571 |
• Density | 13/km2 (34/sq mi) |
Demonym | boalés / boalesa |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 33720 |
Website | Official website |
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The main way of access to the municipality is the regional road AS-12, which connects Navia with Grandas de Salime. The whole municipality has a population of 1,632 inhabitants, whereas there are about 496 inhabitants in the capital town.