Langreo

Langreo
Llangréu
Llangréu / Langreo
The town of Langreo at the Nalón Valley
Location of Llangreu
Langreo
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 43°18′N 5°41′W / 43.300°N 5.683°W / 43.300; -5.683
Country Spain
Autonomous community Asturias
ProvinceAsturias
ComarcaNalón
Government
  MayorRoberto García Rodríguez (IU)
Area
  Total
82.46 km2 (31.84 sq mi)
Elevation
1,021 m (3,350 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total
39,984
  Density480/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
DemonymLangreanos
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Dialing code33930(District of La Felguera)

33900(District of Sama) 33920(District of Riaño) 33909(District of Ciaño)

33934(District of Lada)
Official language(s)Asturian and Spanish
WebsiteOfficial website

Langreo (Spanish pronunciation: [laŋˈɡɾeo]) or Llangréu (Asturian pronunciation: [ʎaŋˈɡɾew]) (Asturian) is a municipality and town in northern Spain, in Asturias. It is the 4th largest town of Asturias with 43,000 inhabitants. Langreo is located in the centre of Asturias, approximately 20 kilometres (12 miles) south-east of Oviedo. It was an important mining and metallurgical center.