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| leader_name = Ramón Rodríguez González
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==History==
===Coat of arms===
The 2 Fields in the Top are the Coats of Arms of Navia, where Villayón belonged to until 1868. The third field on the Bottom remembers to the Agriculture.
 
Some prehistoric [[Hill fort#Spain and Portugal|Hill Forts]] and [[Dolmen]] are still visitable in the municipality's territory. The Romans built here some bridges which are used today.
===Prehistoric to 1868===
Almost everywhere in Asturia you find Prehistorian Signs{{or|date=June 2010}}, also in the region Villayón. Some [[Hill fort#Spain and Portugal|Hill Forts]] and [[Dolmen]] are still visitable.<br />Also the Romans built some Bridges which are used today.<br />During the [[Middle Age]] Villayón belonges to the municipality of [[Navia]].
 
During the [[Middle Age]] Villayón belonged to [[Navia]].
===1868 to ...===
Villayón was one of the last to receive its independence in 1868.
 
Villayón became autonomous in 1868.
===Rivers and Lakes===
* The [[Navia River|Río Navia]] passes the municipality .
* The Waterfalls from Oneta (Cascada de Oneta) are the highest once in Asturias.
* The (Lake) "Lago Arbón" is a marvelous Lake in the Hills and a touristic Highlight.
 
==DemographyGeography ==
* The [[Navia River|Río Navia]] passes through the municipality .
{{Demography 5col|510px|
1991|1996|2001|2004|2007
| 2268 | 2040 | 1895 | 1820 | 1656 |}}
 
* The Waterfallswaterfalls fromin Oneta (Cascada de Oneta) are the highest once in Asturias.
==Local scenery==
[[Image:Cascada de Oneta.jpg|280px|thumb|right|The "Oneta Falls"]]
* [[Dolmen]] de Barandón
 
==Parishes==
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==References==
* Population data > [[Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain)|INE]]
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