Carabanzo is one of 24 parishes (administrative divisions) in Lena, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in coastal northern Spain.

Its origins date to Roman times. Its name is a variant of the Latin carabantium (caravan).

The parroquia is 2.92 km2 (1.13 sq mi) in size, with a population of about 220.[1]

References

  1. 2011 statistical data, "Sociedad Asturiana de Estudios Económicos e Industriales" (SADEI), http://www.sadei.es/indexsub.asp?id=Nomenclator/Nomenclator.HTM%5B%5D, accessed 22 Jan 2013

43°11′09″N 5°47′08″W / 43.18585°N 5.78559°W / 43.18585; -5.78559


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