Onís

Onís
Demués, Bobia, Onís
Onís
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 43°20′7″N 4°58′3″W / 43.33528°N 4.96750°W / 43.33528; -4.96750
Country Spain
Autonomous community Asturias
ProvinceAsturias
ComarcaOriente
Judicial districtCangas de Onís
CapitalBenia de Onís
Government
  AlcaldeJosé Antonio González Gutiérrez (PSOE)
Area
  Total
75.42 km2 (29.12 sq mi)
Highest elevation
2,129 m (6,985 ft)
Population
 (2023)
  Total
746
  Density9.9/km2 (26/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33556
WebsiteOfficial website

Onís is a municipality in the autonomous community of Asturias, Spain. As of 2023, the population of the municipality equaled 746. Onís is bordered on the north by Llanes, on the south by the province of León, to the east by Cabrales and to the west by Cangas de Onís. The area of the municipality is 75 km2, with more than a third of its territory falling within Picos de Europa National Park. the Pico de Verdilluenga, one of the peaks of the Picos de Europa, is the highest point in the municipality, standing at 2,129 m. The municipality comprises three parishes:

  • Onís, which contains the settlements of Benia (the municipal capital), Avín, El Castru, Los Menores, Pandellavandes, Silviella, Talaveru, and Villar;
  • Bobia, which contains the settlements of Bobia de Abajo (Bovia Baxu), Bobia de Arriba (Bovia Riba), Demués, and Gamonéu; and
  • La Robellada, which contains the settlements of La Robellada and El Pedroso (Pedrosu).