Gijon (Gijón), Asturias
Gijon: city and municipality in Asturias, Spain
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Quick Facts about Gijón
| Population | 275,699 |
| Country | Spain |
| State | Asturias (Spain) |
| County | Province of Asturias |
| Different from | Dijon |
| Postal code | 33201–33213, 33200 |
| Plate code | O |
| Area | 184.31 km2 |
| Official name | Gijón |
| Latitude & Longitude | 43.5357,-5.6615 |
| Male population | 128128 |
| Female population | 143652 |
| Altitude | 33 feet / 10 meters |
| Capital | Q80349557 |
| Capital city | Gijón is capital of Sovereign Council of Asturias and León |
| Time Zone | UTC+01:00 |
| Local time | 09:03:19 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Gijón is located at 43°32'9"N 5°39'41"W (43.5357300, -5.6615200). It has 2 neighbors: Llanera and Sariego.
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 269,270 | - | register office |
| 2002 | 270,211 | 0.35% | register office |
| 2004 | 271,039 | 0.31% | register office |
| 2005 | 273,931 | 1.06% | register office |
| 2006 | 274,472 | 0.2% | register office |
| 2007 | 274,037 | -0.16% | register office |
| 2009 | 277,554 | 1.27% | register office |
| 2010 | 277,198 | -0.13% | register office |
| 2011 | 277,559 | 0.13% | register office |
| 2012 | 277,733 | 0.06% | register office |
| 2013 | 275,274 | -0.89% | register office |
| 2014 | 275,735 | 0.17% | register office |
| 2015 | 274,290 | -0.53% | register office |
| 2016 | 273,422 | -0.32% | register office |
| 2017 | 272,365 | -0.39% | register office |
| 2018 | 271,843 | -0.19% | register office |
| 2019 | 275,699 | 1.4% | 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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