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Smallest Cities in Asturias

Top 29 cities ranked by smallest cities

Smallest Cities — Asturias

1 Cudillero 5,078
2 Riañu 5,600
3 Ribadesella 5,730
4 Parres 5,749
5 Salas 6,350
6 Cangas de Onís 6,623
7 Candás 7,193
9 Navia 9,006
10 Pola de Laviana 9,106
11 Piedras Blancas 9,510
12 Grado 9,839
13 Luanco 10,427
14 Pola de Lena 11,086
15 Tineo 11,146
16 Pola de Siero 12,615
17 Llanes 13,639
18 Llanera 13,948
19 Lugones 14,000
20 Villaviciosa 14,430
21 Cangas del Narcea 14,589
23 Natahoyo 20,000
24 La Felguera 21,000
25 Sama 39,984
26 Mieres 44,070
27 Avilés 78,715
28 Oviedo 220,027
29 Gijón 271,780

The smallest cities in Asturias (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Cudillero has a population of just 5,078. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 5,078 residents, Cudillero is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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