A Mesa (Grandas de Salime)

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A Mesa (Grandas de Salime)
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A Mesa (Grandas de Salime)
Coordinates: Coordinates: 43°13′N6°48′W / 43.217°N 6.800°W / 43.217; -6.800
Country Spain
Autonomous community Asturias
Province Asturias
Municipality Grandas de Salime

A Mesa [1] is one of seven parishes (administrative divisions) in the municipality of Grandas de Salime, within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.

The population is 32 (INE 2006).

Villages and hamlets

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