Province of Oviedo

Province of Asturias
Provincia de Asturias
Coordinates: 43°22′42.92″N 5°51′44.61″W / 43.3785889°N 5.8623917°W / 43.3785889; -5.8623917
CountrySpain
Autonomous community Asturias Principality of Asturias
Capital cityOviedo
Area
 • Total
10,603.57 km2 (4,094.06 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
500.000 in 1,833
1.120.000 in 1,983
BordersProvince of Cantabria
Province of León
Province of Lugo

The province of Asturias is a Spanish province, which since 1982 has formed the single-province autonomous community of the Principality of Asturias. Between 1833 and 1983 it was called the province of Oviedo.