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Tielve
Coordinates: Coordinates: 43°16′00″N4°46′00″W / 43.266667°N 4.766667°W / 43.266667; -4.766667
Country Spain
Autonomous community Asturias
Province Asturias
Municipality Cabrales
Population
  Total72

Tielve (Asturian : Tielvi) is one of nine parishes (administrative divisions) in Cabrales, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.

The altitude is 685 m (2,247 ft) above sea level. It is 43.15 km2 (16.66 sq mi) in size with a population of 72 (INE 2011). The postal code is 33554. The parish has one village.

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