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View of CastrillónCarmenmoran · CC BY 4.0

Castrillón

Coastal town

Castrillón is a municipality in Asturias, located on the central coast of Spain. It has an area of 56.70 km2 and had a population of 22,361 inhabitants (in 2005). The most important population centres are the capital Piedrasblancas, Salinas, and Raíces.

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Asturias Airport is located in Castrillón. The airport is located in Anzu, parish of Santiagu'l Monte, municipality of Castrillón, 15 km from Avilés, 40 km from Gijón and 47 km from the regional capital, Oviedo.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Castrillón
Province
Asturias
Population (INE 2025)
21,998
Altitude
87 m
Area (IGN)
56 km²
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15 places to explore Castrillón at your own pace. Each number matches its point on the map.

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    El castillete de la mina de Arnao es un conjunto de edificaciones del pozo de la mina de Arnao, en el concejo asturiano de Castrillón (España), catalogado como bien de interés cultural.

    CastilleteBien de interés cultural

    Castillete de la mina de Arnao
    LMLM · CC BY-SA 3.0
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    2.

    El castillo de Gauzón está situado en Raíces Nuevo, en el concejo de Castrillón, Principado de Asturias.

    Castillo

    Castillo de Gauzón
    Denis Soria · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    3.

    La Isla de La Deva y Playón de Bayas es un conjunto declarado monumento natural situado en el Principado de Asturias (España), en terrenos del concejo de Castrillón y Soto del Barco, al este de la desembocadura del río Nalón.

    Monumento natural

    Isla de la Deva y Playón de Bayas
    Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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    4.

    El museo de anclas Philippe Cousteau es un museo al aire libre español situado en Salinas, en el concejo asturiano de Castrillón. Fue inaugurado el 30 de septiembre de 1993.

    Museo marítimo

    Museo de Anclas Philippe Cousteau
    Lourdes · CC BY-SA 3.0
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    5.

    La Iglesia de San Martín de Laspra se encuentra en la localidad de San Martín de Laspra, en el concejo de Castrillón, Asturias.

    Iglesia

    Iglesia de San Martín de Laspra
    SITOMON · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    6.

    La iglesia de San Cipriano se encuentra en el pueblo de El Cuadro, perteneciente a la parroquia de Pillarno, concejo de Castrillón (Asturias).

    Iglesia

    Iglesia de San Cipriano
    SITOMON · CC BY-SA 3.0
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    7.

    La Cruz de Illas (La Cruz d'Illes en asturiano y oficialmente) es una entidad singular de población, con la categoría histórica de lugar, perteneciente al concejo de Castrillón, en el Principado de Asturias (España).

    Lugar de Asturias

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    8.

    Romadorio (Romadoriu en asturiano y oficialmente) es una entidad singular de población, con la categoría histórica de aldea, perteneciente al concejo de Castrillón, en el Principado de Asturias (España).

    Aldea

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    9.

    San Juan de Nieva (San Xuan en asturiano y oficialmente) es una entidad singular de población, con la categoría histórica de lugar, perteneciente al concejo de Castrillón, en el Principado de Asturias (España).

    Lugar de Asturias

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    10.

    Museo

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    11.

    Museo

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    12.

    Iglesia

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    13.

    Iglesia

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    14.

    Iglesia

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    15.

    Iglesia

Monuments from Wikidata; summaries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited to their authors.

What to do

7 plans to experience Castrillón on the move, not just passing through.

Hiking

2 activities

Hiking: Camino del Norte (Asturias)

Hiking: Senda Costera de Arnao a San Juan de la Arena

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Water

2 activities

Playa Bahínas

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Playa de Arnao

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Bike

2 activities

MTB: Mtb Camino del Norte (Asturias)

Cycling route: Camino de Santiago (tramo Camino del Norte)

Cycling routes on Google Maps

Leisure

1 activity

Zona Barón Rojo

Getting there

Places and plans from OpenStreetMap (ODbL): what is mapped within the municipal boundary, by name. If something is missing, it can be added there and will appear here in the next update.

In and around Castrillón

What there really is in the village and around it, with distances. If an activity isn't on this list, we haven't found it nearby.

  • Horse ridingCentro Ecuestre El Forcón · in the village · 3 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Sailing and water sportsReal Club Náutico de Salinas · in the village · 5 within 20 kmGetting there
  • BeachesPlaya de Arnao · in the village · 36 within 15 kmGetting there
  • SurfingFlowit Surfboards · in the villageGetting there
  • WineriesLa Bodeguina · 3.7 km away, in Avilés · 4 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Water parksZona Barón Rojo · in the village · 4 within 25 kmGetting there
  • River beaches and swimming spotsPlaya de San Balandrán · 5.5 km away, in Avilés · 3 within 15 kmGetting there
  • GolfLos Balagares Golf · 6.3 km away, in Corvera de Asturias · 2 within 20 kmGetting there
  • Reservoirs and lakesEmbalse de Trasona · 6.9 km away, in Corvera de Asturias · 2 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Canoeing and kayakingCentro de alto rendimiento de Trasona · 7.3 km away, in Corvera de Asturias · 4 within 20 kmGetting there
  • Spas and hot springsAquaxana · 24 km away, in Oviedo · 3 within 25 kmGetting there