Gozón
Gozón is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. Its capital is the town of Luanco (also called Lluanco). The Cantabrian Sea lies on its northern edge, and it is bordered to the south by Corvera de Asturias, to the west by Avilés, and to the east by Carreño.
Gozón | |
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Municipality | |
Cabo de Peñas, Gozón | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Gozón Location in Spain | |
| Coordinates: 43°36′36″N 5°47′24″W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Asturias |
| Province | Asturias |
| Comarca | Avilés |
| Capital | Luanco |
| Government | |
| • Alcalde | Salvador Marcelino Fernández (PP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 81.72 km2 (31.55 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 133 m (436 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 10,427 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Demonym | gozoniego/a |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 33418, 33440, 33448, 33449, 33490 |
| Official language(s) | Bable, Spanish |
| Website | Official website |
The municipality is a fishing port, and the location of the Cabo de Peñas (Cape of Boulders).
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