Tapia Casariego DTI

Tapia de Casariego

The municipality of Tapia de Casariego is located on the western coast of Asturias.

It has about 3,700 inhabitants and an area of ​​66 km2 that extends from the coastal area to an interior that is characterized by gentle hills and deep valleys.

It stands out for its strong links to fishing and the conservative industry, although corn is the protagonist of the field. Not in vain, Tapia was the first European port in which corn from America was landed.

Its capital, of the same name, is one of the most beautiful and touristic fishing villages in western Asturias and one of its beaches, Anguileiro, is considered the cradle of surfing in Asturias. Tapia has a long history (fortress settlements or Roman gold mining) and a Natura 2000 Network coastal and river natural heritage that can be discovered through its cycle hiking network.

Admission to the Smart Tourism Destinations Programme Start of the diagnosis process and action plan for the Tapia de Casariego Smart Tourist Destination in December 2023 and completion in January 2024.
Outstanding initiatives

 
  • Tapia de Casariego is implementing its Tourism Sustainability Plan in Destination Xacobeo 2021 “La mar de rural”.
  • Tapia Strategic Plan for Accessible Tourism. 2023.
  • Interceltic Festival of the West. Festival of Regional Tourist Interest.
  • CAMPOMAR Fair. Tribute to the people of the countryside and the sea, which serves to promote local products.
  • And it has an extensive Hiking Cycle Network, which allows you to connect with nature in its purest form.

 

Technical data

VAT number: P-3307000-D
Address: Pl. Constitución, 1
Postal code: 33740
Telephone: 985 62 80 80
Region: Principado de Asturias
Province: Asturias
Population: Tapia de Casariego
Country: España
Local entity type: Ayuntamiento
Date of membership: 16/03/2023
Diagnosis: Sí
Diagnosis date: 19/01/2024
Destination Type: Rural marítimo
Population: 3,652
Area (km²): 65.99
Density (inhab/km²): 55.33
Level in the Network: Nivel 3

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