Boal
Boal (Galician-Asturian: Bual) 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.
Boal
Bual | |
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Municipality | |
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Coat of arms | |
Boal Location in Spain | |
| 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) | |
| • 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 |
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.
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