Somiedo (Asturian: Somiedu) is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered on the north by Belmonte de Miranda, on the east by Teverga, on the west by Tineo and Cangas del Narcea, and on the south by the province of León.^[2]

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Somiedo
Municipality
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Somiedo Location in Spain
Coordinates: 43°6′N 6°15′W
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Asturias
Province	Asturias
Comarca	Oviedo
Judicial district	Grado
Capital	Pola de Somiedo
Government
• Alcalde	Belarmino Fernández Fervienza (PSOE)
Area
• Total	291.38 km2 (112.50 sq mi)
Highest elevation	2,194 m (7,198 ft)
Population  (2018)[1]
• Total	1,125
• Density	3.9/km2 (10.0/sq mi)
Demonym	somedano/a
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	33840 - 3842
Website	Official website

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It is the second least densely populated municipality in Asturias.

All of the municipality forms part of Somiedo Natural Park, which has been declared a biosphere reserve by Unesco.^[3]