San Martín del Rey Aurelio

San Martín del Rey Aurelio is a municipality of the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias in northern Spain.There are three principal towns in the municipality: Sotrondio, El Entrego, and Blimea, and many villages, such as Santa Bárbara and La Hueria.It is situated in the central part of Asturias, just below the Sierra de San Mamés, part of the Cantabrian Mountains. The Nalón River, the longest river in Asturias, crosses the municipality. The Redes Natural Park is located nearby.Historically a mining location, nowadays it is in a re-industrial process with the emigration of many young people . New computer based factories are attempting to establish themselves.ParishesThere are five parroquias: BlimeaCocañínLinaresRey AurelioSanta Bárbara