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Polavieja | |
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 Church of the parish | |
  Polavieja | |
| Coordinates: 43°32′00″N6°39′00″W / 43.533333°N 6.65°W Coordinates: 43°32′00″N6°39′00″W / 43.533333°N 6.65°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Asturias |
| Province | Asturias |
| Municipality | Navia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.58 km2 (3.70 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 247 |
Polavieja (Polavieya in Asturian language) is one of eight parishes in Navia, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.
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