Oviedo
Oviedo is a city in northern Spain.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Archdiocese of Oviedo
About Oviedo
Oviedo is located in the Asturias region of Spain. It is situated in the central part of the region, and is the capital of Asturias. The city is nestled in a valley, surrounded by mountains.
Oviedo has a rich history and culture, with many pre-Romanesque churches and a well-preserved old town. The city's economy is driven by a mix of industry, tourism, and services. Oviedo is known for its charming character and strong sense of community.
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Notable people from Oviedo
Ranked by number of Wikipedia languages that have an article — a proxy for cross-cultural notability. Data: Wikidata.
Fernando Alonsob. 1981Spanish racing driver
Queen Letizia of Spainb. 1972queen consort of Spain since 2014
Quini1949–2018Spanish footballer (1949-2018)
Alfonso II of Asturias759–842King of Galicia (c. 760 – 842)
Miguel Pérez Cuestab. 1986Spanish footballer
Samuel Sánchezb. 1978Spanish former professional road bicycle racer
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