Pola de Laviana


Pola de Laviana is one of nine parishes in Laviana, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. This parish is the most populated of Laviana and it is located in Nalon Valley.
Moreover, Pola de Laviana is the capital of the Laviana municipality.
The extension of this parish is 9.8 km² and its population is 9,106 inhabitants.

The Parish

Pola de Laviana is especially known for its gastronomy. It celebrates the annual religious celebrations of the Virgin of the Otero, the celebrations of the neighborhood of the Pontona, the celebrations on the occasion of the Descent Folkloric of the Nalón, declared of Regional Tourist Interest, the festivities of the Xeronda and The Chalana. Pola de Laviana, as capital, has several administrative, educational, sports and cultural services.

Art

Other notable buildings are the Consistorial House, the Ancient Maxi Theater and the traditional buildings of the historical center.

Villages

Sports

Pola de Laviana has its own soccer team, it's Real Titánico.