# Amieva

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{{Infobox settlement
| name                    = Amieva
| settlement_type         = [Municipality](/source/Municipalities_of_Spain)
| official_name           = <!-- if different from name -->
| native_name             = <!-- if different from name -->
| image_skyline           = Sames Asturias España 640x480.jpg
| image_alt               =
| image_caption           = View of [Sames](/source/Sames_(Amieva)), the capital of this municipality.
| image_flag              = Flag of Amieva.png
| image_shield            = Escudo de Amieva.svg
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| subdivision_name        = {{flag|Spain}}
| subdivision_type1       = [Autonomous community](/source/Autonomous_communities_of_Spain)
| subdivision_name1       = {{flag|Asturias}}
| subdivision_type2       = [Province](/source/Provinces_of_Spain)
| subdivision_name2       = [Asturias](/source/Asturias)
| subdivision_type3       = [Comarca](/source/Comarcas_of_Spain)
| subdivision_name3       = [Oriente](/source/Oriente_(comarca))
| seat_type               = [Capital](/source/Capital_(political))
| seat                    = Sames
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| elevation_max_m         = 2478 <!-- Peña Santa de Enol  -->
| area_footnotes          =
| area_total_km2          = 113.90
| established_title       = <!-- Founded -->
| established_date        =
| population_as_of        = {{Spain metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
| population_footnotes    = {{Spain metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
| population_total        = {{Spain metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
| population_demonym      = amievense 
| population_note         =
| population_density_km2  = auto
| blank_name_sec1         = [Official language(s)](/source/Languages_of_Spain)
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| timezone                = [CET](/source/Central_European_Time)
| utc_offset              = +1
| timezone_DST            = [CEST](/source/Central_European_Summer_Time)
| utc_offset_DST          = +2
| postal_code_type        = [Postal code](/source/List_of_postal_codes_in_Spain)
| postal_code             = 33556 a 33558
| area_code_type          = [Dialing code](/source/Telephone_numbers_in_Spain)
| area_code               =
| leader_title            = [Alcalde](/source/Alcalde)
| leader_name             = José Félix Fernández Fernández 
| leader_party            = [Asturias Forum](/source/Asturias_Forum)
| website                 =
| footnotes               =
}}
'''Amieva''' is a [municipality](/source/municipality) in the [autonomous community](/source/autonomous_communities_of_Spain) of [Asturias](/source/Asturias), Spain. It is also the name of one of the municipality's subdivisions (''parroquias'', or [parish](/source/parish)).

Amieva municipality is sparsely inhabited, having a resident population of 868 (2005) and a [population density](/source/population_density) of fewer than 8 people per square kilometre. The total area covers some 114&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.

== History ==

=== Coat of arms ===

==== Old arms ====
* Top: Emblem of [Pelayo](/source/Pelagius_of_Asturias)
* Bottom: Two emblems of important families  of the City

==== New arms ====
Since 30 August 2001.
*Top left > Represents agriculture
*Top right > Represents the Forest economy
*Bottom > Represents the [Rio Sella](/source/Sella_River) and the [Picos de Europa](/source/Picos_de_Europa), the most important natural features.

== Politics ==

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| '''Party'''
| align="right" | '''1979'''
| align="right" | '''1983'''
| align="right" | '''1987'''<ref name="mir">[http://www.infoelectoral.mir.es/min/ Dirección General de Política Interior]</ref>
| align="right" | '''1991'''<ref name="mir"/>
| align="right" | '''1995'''<ref name="mir"/>
| align="right" | '''1999'''<ref name="mir"/>
| align="right" | '''2003'''<ref name="mir"/>
| align="right" | '''2007'''<ref name="mir"/>
| align="right" | '''2011'''<ref>[http://elecciones.mir.es/resultados2011/99MU/DMU0333900399_L1.htm?d=0&e=0 Elecciones Locales 2011]</ref>
| align="right" | '''2015'''
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| bgcolor="#004C89" | '''[<span style="color:white">FAC</span>](/source/Asturias_Forum)'''
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| bgcolor="#FF4500" | '''[<span style="color:white">PSOE</span>](/source/Partido_Socialista_Obrero_Espa%C3%B1ol)'''
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| bgcolor="#1E90FF" | '''[<span style="color:white">CD</span>](/source/Democratic_Coalition_(Spain)) / [<span style="color:white">AP</span>](/source/People's_Alliance_(Spain)) / [<span style="color:white">PP</span>](/source/People's_Party_(Spain))'''
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| bgcolor="#32CD32" | '''[<span style="color:white">PCE</span>](/source/Communist_Party_of_Spain) / [<span style="color:white">IU</span>](/source/United_Left_(Spain))-[<span style="color:white">BA</span>](/source/Bloque_por_Asturies)'''
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| bgcolor="#11AA55" | '''[<span style="color:white">PAS</span>](/source/Part%C3%ADu_Asturianista)-[<span style="color:white">UNA</span>](/source/Asturian_Nationalist_Unity)'''
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| bgcolor="#FFA500" | '''[<span style="color:white">UCD</span>](/source/Union_of_the_Democratic_Centre_(Spain)) / [<span style="color:white">CDS</span>](/source/Democratic_and_Social_Centre_(Spain))'''
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| bgcolor="#1E90FF" | '''[<span style="color:white">URAS</span>](/source/Asturian_Renewal_Union)'''
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==Parishes==
Amieva is divided into 5 [parishes](/source/civil_parish):
*[Amieva](/source/Amieva_(parish))
*[Samartín](/source/Samart%C3%ADn)
*[Mian](/source/Mian_(Amieva)) 
*[San Román](/source/San_Rom%C3%A1n_(Amieva)) 
*[Sebarga](/source/Sebarga)

==Demography==

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[[Image:El rebeco, rey de los Picos.jpg|thumb|210px|Rebeco in the [Picos de Europa](/source/Picos_de_Europa).]]
==See also==
* [List of municipalities in Asturias](/source/List_of_municipalities_in_Asturias)

== References ==
<references />
*Population data [INE](/source/Instituto_Nacional_de_Estad%C3%ADstica_(Spain))
*Postal codes [http://codigo-postal.info/asturias?needle=Amieva]
*Altitdude [Google Earth](/source/Google_Earth)

==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20161021210547/http://www.amieva.com/ Amieva Digital]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20050405005247/http://members.lycos.co.uk/concejoamieva/ Council of Amieva]
*[http://www.picoseuropa.info Amieva y Alto Sella]
*[http://www.lacasonadesames.com Rural village in Amieva; rental rooms]
*[http://www.casaruraldeasturias.com Amieva Full Rental House]

{{Parishes in Amieva}}
{{Municipalities of Asturias}}

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