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Noriega is one of three parishes (administrative divisions) in Ribadedeva, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.
The population is 313 (INE 2011).
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Noriega is one of three parishes (administrative divisions) in Ribadedeva, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.
The population is 313 (INE 2011).
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Coordinates: 43°22′00″N4°34′00″W / 43.366667°N 4.566667°W
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