Gijón (comarca)
| Gijón | |||
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| Comarca | |||
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| Country |
 Spain | ||
| Autonomous community | Asturias | ||
| Province | Asturias | ||
| Capital | Gijón / Xixón | ||
| Municipalities |
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| Area | |||
| • Total | 518 km2 (200 sq mi) | ||
| Population | |||
| • Total | 301,171 | ||
| • Density | 580/km2 (1,500/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Gijón (or, in Asturian, Xixón; official name: Gijón/Xixón) is one of eight comarcas (this is the Spanish word; the Asturian is cotarros), administrative divisions of Asturias, which is a province and an autonomous community in Spain .
The comarca of Gijón is divided into three municipalities (in Asturian conceyos). From east to west they are:
Coordinates: 43°31′20″N 5°38′27″W / 43.52222°N 5.64083°W
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