Valdés, Asturias

Infobox Asturian municipality


coat of arms=Escudo valdes.gif
coat of arms size= 80px


demonym Spanish= valdesano/-a
capital = Luarca
coordinates = coord|43|32|38|N|6|32|09|W|region:ES_type:city|display=inline,title
judicial district =Valdés
population =13,838
year =2007
population rank =13
population percentage =1,29
density =39,14
area= 351
area rank= 5
area percentage= 3.31
highest point =Peña Cezures, 1,010
postcode =33700
parishes =15
mayor =Juan José Adolfo Fernández Pereiro
party =PSOE
council seats = 16
council parties =11 seats PSOE 6 seats PP
election year =2007
website = http://www.ayto-valdes.es

Valdés is a Spanish municipality in the province of Asturias. Its capital is Luarca. It borders the Bay of Biscay on the north, the municipalities of Navia and Villayón on the west, Tineo on the south, Salas on the southeast, and Cudillero on the east. The rivers Esva, Negro and Barayo flow through the area. The national road N-634 is the main road serving the municipality.

Demography

Demography 5col|510px
1991|1996|2001|2004|2007
16969 | 16073 | 14789 | 14395 | 13838 |

Politic

	PSOE	PP	CDS	URAS	Others	Total
1979	2	1	11	-	7	21
1983	9	12	-	-	0	21
1987	9	6	1	-	1	17
1991	10	7	0	-	0	17
1995	9	8	-	-	0	17
1999	8	8	-	1	0	17
2003	7	5	-	5	0	17
2007	11	6	-	0	0	17