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== Town == [[File:Llanes 12 26 07 019000.jpeg|thumb|left|Llanes town beach]] [[File:Los costaleros bis (42789316).jpg|thumb|left|Virgin of La GuΓa]] [[File:Llanes 12 29 23 145000.jpeg|thumb|left|Llanes Casino (formerly Town Hall)]] [[File:Playa-cuevas-del-mar.JPG|thumb|left|Cuevas del Mar beach]] [[File:Playa de Torimbia 1.jpg|left|thumb|Torimbia beach]] [[File:Playa de Gulpiyuri.jpg|left|thumb|Gulpiyuri beach]] [[File:Playa Antilles.jpg|left|thumb|Antilles beach]] Llanes is a traditional fishing port, with an active harbour and many notable monuments and traditions; Parts of the surviving town walls date to 1206 with a medieval [[Tower of Llanes]] remaining.{{citation needed|date=November 2017}} There is a romanic-gothic Basilica dedicated to the Virgin Mary. One plaque commemorates the 65 sailors from Llanes who sailed on the three ships it fitted out for the Spanish Armada in 1588 (the Santa Ana, the San Nicolas, and the Santelmo).{{citation needed|date=November 2017}} Another plaque commemorates the September 26, 1517 visit of Emperor [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor|Charles V]] who stayed for two nights, when on his way to [[Valladolid]] to be crowned King of [[Crown of Castile|Castile]].{{citation needed|date=November 2017}} In the 1990s the landmark old Theatre (Teatro Benevente), built as part of the main bridge over the river, was pulled down. Llanes economy is boosted by tourists mostly from the rest of Spain in the summer. The town has traditional shops and restaurants, both in and around the town, and the ''zona de copas'' is lively at night in summer. Three beaches and a cliff-top walk, the ''Paseo de San Pedro'', add to the coastal atmosphere.{{citation needed|date=November 2017}} Nearby is the [[Playa de Gulpiyuri]]. <!-- this looks interesting, but without any explanation of the abbreviations it is meaningless to readers == Politics == {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- ! ! bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | [[PSOE]] ! bgcolor="#bbbbff" | [[People's Party (Spain)|PP]] ! bgcolor="#AAffAA" | [[United Left (Spain)|IU]]-[[Bloque por Asturies|BA]] ! bgcolor="#ff9900" | [[Democratic and Social Centre|CDS]] ! bgcolor="#bbbbbb" | Oters ! Total |- | '''1979''' | bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | 7 | bgcolor="#bbbbff" | 2 | bgcolor="#AAffAA" | 0 | bgcolor="#ff9900" | 8 | bgcolor="#bbbbbb" | 0 | '''17''' |- | '''1983''' | bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | 8 | bgcolor="#bbbbff" | 9 | bgcolor="#AAffAA" | 0 | bgcolor="#ff9900" | - | bgcolor="#bbbbbb" | 0 | '''17''' |- | '''1987''' | bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | 10 | bgcolor="#bbbbff" | 5 | bgcolor="#AAffAA" | 0 | bgcolor="#ff9900" | 2 | bgcolor="#bbbbbb" | 0 | '''17''' |- | '''1991''' | bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | 11 | bgcolor="#bbbbff" | 5 | bgcolor="#AAffAA" | - | bgcolor="#ff9900" | 1 | bgcolor="#bbbbbb" | 0 | '''17''' |- | '''1995''' | bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | 9 | bgcolor="#bbbbff" | 6 | bgcolor="#AAffAA" | 1 | bgcolor="#ff9900" | - | bgcolor="#bbbbbb" | 1 | '''17''' |- | '''1999''' | bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | 10 | bgcolor="#bbbbff" | 6 | bgcolor="#AAffAA" | 1 | bgcolor="#ff9900" | - | bgcolor="#bbbbbb" | 0 | '''17''' |- | '''2003''' | bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | 9 | bgcolor="#bbbbff" | 7 | bgcolor="#AAffAA" | 1 | bgcolor="#ff9900" | - | bgcolor="#bbbbbb" | 0 | '''17''' |- | '''2007''' | bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | 10 | bgcolor="#bbbbff" | 7 | bgcolor="#AAffAA" | 0 | bgcolor="#ff9900" | - | bgcolor="#bbbbbb" | 0 | '''17''' |} ==Demographics== {{Historical populations|align=none |1991| 1348 |1996| 13184 |2001| 13276 |2004| 12982 |2007| 13627 -->
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