Laciana

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Location of the comarca in León Province.
View of Caboalles de Abajo, Laciana comarca.

Laciana, Tsaciana in Leonese language, is a comarca in the province of León, Spain. It had 11,904 inhabitants in 2005. The rivers of this comarca flow towards the Atlantic Ocean. Local people speak a certain variant of the Leonese language known as Patsuezo.

Many areas in Laciana were degraded in the past by open-pit mining and mining-related contamination. This comarca was declared a Biosphere Reserve in 2003.

[edit] Municipalities

Villablino is the main municipality. It has the following villages within its term:

  • Villaseca de Laciana
  • Caboalles de Abajo
  • Caboalles de Arriba
  • Villager de Laciana
  • Orallo
  • Rioscuro de Laciana
  • Robles de Laciana
  • Sosas de Laciana
  • Lumajo
  • Villar de Laciana
  • Rabanal de Abajo
  • Rabanal de Arriba
  • Llamas de Laciana

[edit] External links

Coordinates: 42°55′N 6°19′W / 42.917°N 6.317°W / 42.917; -6.317

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