Degaña

Degaña
—  Municipality  —
Coat of arms
Degaña Location in Spain
Coordinates: 42°55′N 6°34′W / 42.917°N 6.567°W / 42.917; -6.567Coordinates: 42°55′N 6°34′W / 42.917°N 6.567°W / 42.917; -6.567
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Asturias
Province	Asturias
Comarca	Narcea
Judicial district	Cangas del Narcea
Government
- Alcalde	Jaime Gareth Flórez (IU)
Area
- Total	87.16 km2 (33.7 sq mi)
Highest elevation	1,934 m (6,345 ft)
Population
- Total	1,270
- Density	14.6/km2 (37.7/sq mi)
Demonym	degañés
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
- Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	33812
Official language(s)

Degaña is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered on the north by Cangas del Narcea, on the south by the Autonomous Community of Castilla y León, and on the west by Ibias. Degaña is also the name of one of the three parishes in the municipality.

It is one of Galician speaking councils of Asturias^[1]

Parishes

• Zarréu
• Degaña
• Trabáu

External links

• Federación Asturiana de Concejos (Spanish)
• Blog about Degaña / Blog con información sobre el municipio de Degaña y sus gentes (Spanish)
• Web site with info about Degaña/Página web con información sobre Degaña (English)(Spanish)

References

1. ^ Multilingualism in Spain. Teresa Turell. page 113