Noreña

Noreña

Noreña

Municipality in Asturias, Spain


Noreña is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is surrounded by the municipality of Siero. It is the smallest municipality in Asturias and the second smallest in Spain, and one of the ones with the highest per capita income and population density in the Principality. Noreña is also the name of a parish in the municipality, and the municipal capital.

Quick Facts Country, Autonomous community ...
  • Celles (San Juan de Celles)
  • Noreña (Santa María de Noreña)
  • Santa Marina

Notable people

  • Alberto Colunga Cueto, Dominican priest and Bible translator, was born in Noreña.
  • Enrique Rodríguez Bustelo, architect
  • Pedro Álvarez de Asturias (d 1286) Lord of Norena

References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.




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