Avilés

Avilés is a Spanish city located in the autonomous community of the Asturies at the edge of the Avilés river, it is located at 25 km of Gijón and 27 of Oviedo. This city located at the edge of the cantabic sea is an important port (1st fishing port of the community and the 2nd commercial port after Gijón). This city founded in 1085 with known an important expansion since the Fifties thanks to the iron and steel industry and counts today more than 80.000 inhabitants.

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