Langreo

Langreo

*Llangréu*
Langreo Llangréu
Municipality
	Llangréu / Langreo
	The town of Langreo at the Nalón Valley
	Flag Coat of arms
	Location of Llangreu
	Langreo Location in Spain
	Coordinates: 43°18′N 5°41′W / 43.300°N 5.683°W
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Asturias
Province	Asturias
Comarca	Nalón
Government
• Mayor	Carmen Arbesçu (PSOE)
Area
• Total	82.46 km2 (31.84 sq mi)
Elevation	1,021 m (3,350 ft)
Population (2018)
• Total	39,984
• Density	480/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Demonym	Langreanos
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Dialing code	33930(District of La Felguera) 33900(District of Sama) 33920(District of Riaño) 33909(District of Ciaño) 33934(District of Lada)
Official language(s)	Asturian and Spanish
Website	Official website

Langreo (Spanish pronunciation: [laŋˈɡɾeo]) or Llangréu (Asturian pronunciation: [ʎaŋˈɡɾew]) (Asturian)^[2] is a municipality and town in northern Spain, in Asturias. It is the 4th largest town of Asturias with 43,000 inhabitants. Langreo is located in the centre of Asturias, approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) south-east of Oviedo. It was an important mining and metallurgical center.

In the neighbourhood fruit and cider are produced, and there are still important coal mines, foundries, and factories for the manufacture of coarse cloth.

^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
^ "Decree 73/2005, of 7 July, establishing the official names of the Council of Langreo". Archived from the original on 19 February 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2014.

[1] Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.

[2] "Decree 73/2005, of 7 July, establishing the official names of the Council of Langreo". Archived from the original on 19 February 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2014.

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