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Tineo Tinéu (Asturian) | |
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 View of Tinéu | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 The Municipality of Tinéu within Asturias | |
  Tineo Location of the town of Tinéu in Asturias Show map of Asturias Tineo Location of the town of Tinéu in Spain Show map of Spain | |
| Coordinates:43°20′N6°25′W / 43.333°N 6.417°W /43.333; -6.417 | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Asturias |
| Province | Asturias |
| Comarca | Narcea |
| Capital | Tinéu |
| Government | |
| • Alcalde (Since 2012) | José Ramón Feito Lorences (PSOE) |
| Area | |
• Total | 540.83 km2 (208.82 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 1,532 m (5,026 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 9,543 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (46/sq mi) |
| Demonym | tinetense |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 33870 |
| Website | www |
Tineo is aconcejo (municipality) in thePrincipality of Asturias, Spain. It is situated on a small tributary of theNarcea River. It is the second-largest municipality in Asturias. It is bordered to the north byValdés, to the south byCangas del Narcea, to the west byVillayón andAllande, and to the east bySalas,Miranda andSomiedo.
Mining, agriculture and stock-rearing have been the principal industries since the early 20th century.[2]
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Top left, Castle Tinéu
Top right, Coat of Arms from García de la Plaza, the local Heroe
Bottom left, Coat of Arms by theCistercians Monastery in Castilla
Bottom right unten, Coat of Arms by theFranciscans in the Monastery of Tieno
middle, das Coat of Arms from theCount of Tineo
TheWay of St. James orCamino de Santiago named "The Northern Way" (Camino de la Costa)Camino Primitivo passes Luarca. There are also two Pilgrim Heritages:
| Year | 1991 | 1996 | 2001 | 2004 | 2007 |
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| Population | 14927 | 13578 | 12598 | 12312 | 11539 |
| PSOE | PP | FAC | CDS | URAS | UCT | Others | Total | |
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| 1979 | 1 | 1 | 5 | – | – | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| 1983 | 1 | 4 | 2 | – | – | 14 | 0 | 21 |
| 1987 | 6 | 3 | 3 | – | – | 5 | 0 | 17 |
| 1991 | 6 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 9 | 0 | 17 |
| 1995 | 4 | 4 | – | – | – | 9 | 0 | 17 |
| 1999 | 4 | 5 | – | – | 2 | 5 | 1 | 17 |
| 2003 | 6 | 7 | – | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17 |
| 2007 | 11 | 5 | – | – | 1 | – | 0 | 17 |
| 2011 | 12 | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 17 |
| Sources:Ministerio del Interior andFederación Asturiana de Concejos | ||||||||
TheSacred Art Museum of Tinéu is located at the Plaza Alonso Martinez inside the Convento de San Francisco del Monte ("Convent of San Francisco del Monte"), a 14th-centuryRoman Catholic church accessible via the AS-217 road.
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